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10 Years of Discussing Dissociation and 10 Terrific Challenges for YOU

By Kathy Broady MSW 75 Comments

  Today, is 10 Terrific Years of Discussing Dissociation Day !!   Wow wow wow! I can't even believe it!  How is that possible, and where has all the time gone??!!   This is a big day for me.  It feels amazing, exciting, wonderful, and all kinds of incredible.  I'm just astounded that we've carried on this long and gone this far together!  So let's have fun today.   I have been thinking about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dissociative Identity Disorder, Featured post #1, Friends of Multiples, Fun!, Therapy Homework Ideas Tagged With: 10 challenges for DID survivors, 10 years old, 10th Year Anniversary, DID resources, DID System Work, Discussing Dissociation, It's my Blog Birthday!, Support this Site

PODCAST: Matt from Beyond Your Past with Kathy from Discussing Dissociation

By Kathy Broady MSW 22 Comments

  Interested in hearing a podcast interview about Dissociative Identity Disorder?    Click here:   Episode 99  - Discussing Dissociation and DID with Kathy Broady MSW   This podcast interview was hosted by Matt Pappas -- a Certified Life Coach, who specializes in overcoming anxiety and trauma recovery.  Matt is a trauma survivor and is a dedicated Mental Health Advocate. Beyond Your Past Radio  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Family Members of Trauma Survivors, Featured post #1, Podcasts, Supportive Spouses Tagged With: Beyond Your Past Radio, DID healing journey, DID System Work, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Learning about DID, Matt Pappas, Matt Pappas CLC MPNLP, Podcast about Dissociation, Podcasts with Kathy from DiscussingDissociation

Demonstrating DID System Work with Dark Side Parts during a Difficult Time

By Kathy Broady MSW 33 Comments

  October is a particularly heavy month for most dissociative trauma survivors.  It's the changing of the seasons, and the time when darker sides of many DID systems surface.   October is when many of the darker insiders have had trauma memories, and it's typically a month when many dissociative survivors feel heightened PTSD symptoms, fear, and anxiety.  It's a month filled with significant dates for anyone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anxiety, DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, emotional pain, Featured post #1, Internal Communication, Ritual Abuse, Self Injury, Therapy Homework Ideas Tagged With: Be brave!, DID healing journey, DID System Work, Dissociative Identity Disorder, From darkness to light, Healing from Ritual Abuse, Healing Process, Leaving the Darkness, Making healthy changes, October strugggles, PTSD, Treatment Goals for DID

Noise Pollution and Sound Trauma becomes Psychological Torture

By Kathy Broady MSW 29 Comments

  Noise Pollution and Sound Trauma as a form of Torture Have you ever experienced noise pollution or sound trauma?   Those are my words for it, and in my definition, sound trauma is an overly long, extended exposure to a loud, uncomfortable, grating, penetrating noise.  For that matter, I suppose the noise  / noise pollution could be quieter, yet when it gets repeated extensively, it would still be effective … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anxiety, DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, emotional pain, Fear, Featured post #1, Mind Control, Trauma Tagged With: DID System Work, Emotional Overwhelm, internal noise and chaos, Noise pollution, Noise trauma, Overwhelming noise, peace and quiet, psychological torture, Sound torture, Sound trauma

Podcast: Understanding DID with Kathy of Discussing Dissociation and Becky from That B Word

By Kathy Broady MSW 12 Comments

  Yes, a new podcast interview!    This time, this podcast interview is hosted by Becky from "That B Word".  Becky asks lots of questions about DID to Kathy from Discussing Dissociation.  So yes, this podcast is very much about Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Becky and I had a wonderful conversation in July 2018 while I was visiting in Texas.  When you listen to this podcast, you'll hear that I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DID Education, DID/MPD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Featured post #1, mental health, Podcasts, Therapy and Counseling, Therapy Homework Ideas Tagged With: Becky from That B Word, Broady Bear, DID System Work, Discussing Dissociation Forum, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Dissociative Walls, Podcasts with Kathy from DiscussingDissociation, Saddest Little Bear Story Pack, Trauma secrets, What is DID?, What is dissociation?, Who is the real person in a DID system?

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