Have you heard that doing art reduces anxiety and depression, and increases feelings of wellbeing? Art is an important aspect of any survivors healing journey. I've been looking at artwork drawn by dissociative survivors this week, and it never ceases to amaze me how much I can see and understand about the person, or the dissociative system when I am trusted enough to see their artwork. Art is … [Read more...]
Dissociative Identities Awareness Day on March 5
March 5th is Dissociative Identities Awareness Day, or DID Awareness Day. Either way you call it, March 5th is a day that meant to increase awareness of what is officially called Dissociative Identity Disorder. Of course, we used to use the term Multiple Personality Disorder. And nowadays, many survivors prefer the term: Dissociative Identities. Leave off the disorder part, thank you very … [Read more...]
A Discussing Dissociation Workshop in Phoenix Arizona! Yes, You’re invited to come!
Yes, a live, in-person, weekend DID Conference in Phoenix Arizona with Kathy Broady from Discussing Dissociation August 28-30, 2020 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Click here to REGISTER for P4 Oh, there is so much to tell you about this upcoming event. I will just hit the highlights for now, so you can start thinking about this opportunity to learn more about DID. You can attend this … [Read more...]
Sad to Say We’ve Lost Someone from our DID Community
Oh, it’s just never fun to write about losing someone, but I must tell you some very sad news. One of our long-term, dedicated-to-DID healing community members has recently passed away from terminal illness, via sudden heart attack. Here at Discussing Dissociation, we knew this beautiful soul as “All the Jill People” or “Participating Parts”. Honoring All the Jill People Today, I'm writing to honor … [Read more...]
Clearing up Misconceptions, Stigmas, and Myths about Dissociative Identity Disorder
Are you interested in clearing up misconceptions, stigmas, and myths about Dissociative Identity Disorder? Have you ever had negative experiences with mental health providers who did not understand DID? I have an opportunity to share with you today. You can put a voice to those negative experiences you have had! One of our own DID survivor-readers here at Discussing Dissociation, "Healing," is … [Read more...]
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