therapy Archives - Discussing Dissociation

The Big Questions Answered by Laura, the DID Email Consultant

Hello! This post has been written by Laura, the Email Consultant here at Discussing Dissociation. She's new here, and I've asked her to write some answers to the kinds of questions we might expect people to ask. HOWEVER, I am sure you will have a question of your own that has not been covered in the list of questions below. Remember those articles about interviewing a new therapist ?? Well.... this … [Read more...]

Introducing Laura, the Email Consultant, for Discussing Dissociation

By Kathy Broady MSW 39 Comments

I am SO excited about this announcement. LAURA is HERE !!!! LAURA is HERE !!!! LAURA is HERE !!!! Laura Boettger, LPC has joined Discussing Dissociation as the Email Consultant, and I am sooooo happy she’s here with us. Everything is growing quickly here at Discussing Dissociation, and while that is absolutely wonderful, sometimes, it’s more than I can do on my own. It will be fabulous … [Read more...]

Thanks to Those with Dedication and Support for the Healing Process

By Kathy Broady MSW 27 Comments

I received a beautiful poem written by a dissociative survivor, thanking those who have been kind, supportive, comforting, and helpful. They have generously recognized both mental health professionals and the supportive community of dissociative survivors. Part of the beauty of this poem is that while saying Thank You, this trauma survivor has been able to describe the difficulties and struggles of the healing … [Read more...]

Kathy, Where Have You Been These Past 5 Years?

By Kathy Broady MSW 32 Comments

Five years! Those of you who have been reading here for awhile will know what I'm talking about, and some of you are going to learn a whole lot about me today. :) FIRST -- I want to say... this [post was written on] the 15-year anniversary for the beginning of my very first online therapeutic site for dissociative trauma survivors -- AbuseConsultants -- a website offering online counseling, email … [Read more...]

How is This Blog about Dissociative Identity Disorder Working for You?

By Kathy Broady MSW 25 Comments

Hi, hi hi -- how are you today? I'm feeling a bit silly, as you can see in the picture, and I'm trying out something new today. I've made a new little contact form with a few questions, and I'd like to use that, so I can hear more from you! You don't have to use this form, but hey -- I'm proud of it, so I'm putting it right here at the top of the page. :) How is this … [Read more...]