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What about Trolls and Internet Safety in the Discussing Dissociation Forum?

By Kathy Broady MSW 31 Comments

    Kathy Broady’s Thoughts about Trolls and Online Safety The 10-question survey about the new Discussing Dissociation Community Forum is getting filled out by bunches of interested trauma survivors.  This is excellent to see!  I am so very very appreciative to hear from each and every one of you.  Thank you!   Not to worry, if you haven’t filled out your answers, there’s still time to do so.  And … [Read more...]

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10 New Additions to Discussing Dissociation Designed to Help Your DID System

By Kathy Broady MSW 40 Comments

10 New Additions to Discussing Dissociation Designed to Help Your DID System   How closely have you been watching Discussing Dissociation?  Which one of these 10 new additions will be most helpful for you and your system? There have been a lot of changes and additions made to the Discussing Dissociation blog in recent months.  You may have noticed many of them, but in case you haven’t, I’ve made a list so … [Read more...]

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2. Still Our Normal Complicated Selves — Keep on Writing!

By Kathy Broady MSW 957 Comments

  Wow -- our first place to write anything has been a WONDERFUL success.... with well over 1,000 comments, and many ongoing conversations between dissociative survivors.   Three cheers for Our Normal Complicated Selves!! And like you, I was having trouble opening the page.  I guess 1000+ comments on one page feels heavy to the internet ??  Not sure. But even so --- let's just start a second page for ONCS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, emotional pain, Family Members of Trauma Survivors, Featured Posts #3, Friends of Multiples, Fun!, Supportive Spouses Tagged With: DID Community Forum, DID friendship forum, DID friendships, DID support, Discussing Dissociation, ONCS, Online DID community, Our Normal Complicated Selves, the writing place

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) Awareness Day – March 5

By Kathy Broady MSW 21 Comments

    Happy DID Awareness Day !!!   And since this is YOUR day to inform people about DID -- what is it that YOU would like to say to increase awareness about DID ?   Originally, March 5 was called National Multiple Personality Day (MPD).  But of course, we know that MPD has had a name change to Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). I don't know how many non-DID folks read at this blog, … [Read more...]

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Our Normal Complicated Selves – a place to write about anything

By Kathy Broady MSW 1,125 Comments

  I was given a great idea by one of the readers here at Discussing Dissociation:     I would love to see a thread/topic here that really didn’t have any topic other than maybe people connecting or checking in if they wanted to. Maybe even about things that have nothing to do with DID. It would be nice to have a spot where we could just be our normal complicated selves. “I just made the best pot of … [Read more...]

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