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The P4 DID Conference — HOW WAS IT ?

By Kathy Broady MSW 3 Comments

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  The P4 DID Conference — HOW WAS IT ?   My words for it?   The P4 DID Conference was FANTASTIC.    I met oodles of new people.  We had excellent conversations.  The ART was totally incredible.  The energy was amazing.  The connections made were fun and fulfilling.  We had a good time talking together -- a really really good time. From what I've heard, the P4 participants were energized, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Artwork, DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Featured post #1, mental health, Phoenix Conference, The Power of Music, trauma therapist Tagged With: DID Conference, DID Education, Dissociative Identity Disorder, drumming demonstration, Kathy Broady MSW, Learning about DID, P4 DID Conference, Phoenix Arizona DID Conference 2020, puzzle pieces

A Discussing Dissociation Workshop in Phoenix Arizona! Yes, You’re invited to come!

By Kathy Broady MSW 6 Comments

  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...]

Filed Under: Artwork, DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Featured post #1, mental health, Phoenix Conference, Therapy and Counseling, Therapy Homework Ideas Tagged With: August 2020, Consultations with Kathy Broady, DID Conference, DID Education, DID workshop, Dr Lauro Amezcua-Patino MD, Kathy Broady, Phoenix Arizona, teaching therapists about DID

Sad to Say We’ve Lost Someone from our DID Community

By Kathy Broady MSW 18 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Artwork, DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Featured post #1, mental health Tagged With: A life well-lived, Acceptance of DID parts, Courage and bravery, DID advocacy, DID Artwork, DID Community, DID Education, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Loss of a close friend, Pictures of Dissociative Identity Disorder, Speak your truth

My First Introduction to Dissociative Identity Disorder, then called Multiple Personality Disorder

By Kathy Broady MSW 31 Comments

  People often ask how I got started working with Dissociative Disorders and how I learned to talk with people with DID.  That's a fair question, so l will tell you a little bit of my story. I started my work with dissociative trauma survivors way back in the 80’s.   At the time, I was living on the Canadian prairies working at a residential centre for troubled teenagers who had gotten into a little bit of … [Read more...]

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What Do You Need to Know About Dissociative Identity Disorder?

By Kathy Broady MSW 39 Comments

  What do you need to know about Dissociative Identity Disorder?   If you've been reading recent blogs, you are well aware that I am continuing to expand this blog into a bigger community, with even more resource available for dissociative trauma survivors. So while I'm working on building the new structure,  I'd like to hear your input again.  I have my ideas, of course, but let's face it.  Unless this blog has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, mental health, Online Therapy Tagged With: DID / MPD, DID Education, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Learning about DID, Learning about Dissociative Disorders, Questions about Dissociation, What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?

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