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Inspiring DID Trauma Survivors with Hope and Encouragement

Found in: It's OK to be Unique -- It's OK to be Plural So March 5 is the National DID Awareness Day -- how cool was that. And a couple of days later, March 8, is International Women's Day. That's two big inspirational days right in a row. Busy week for female dissociative survivors. With those days in mind, look at this wonderful idea sent to me : I am full of … [Read more...]

Examples of Successful Progress in the DID Healing Process

By Kathy Broady MSW 94 Comments

Kathy, what do you see when your clients are making progress? Someone asked me recently how I measure progress in my clients, and what I look for when I see DID systems moving effectively in their healing. They wanted to know how I could “prove” my clients were getting better. Those are good questions, because you know when you are feeling better, but what is it that I am looking for or what am I … [Read more...]

Progress Made while Reading about DID at Discussing Dissociation

By Kathy Broady MSW 25 Comments

Have you made any progress in your DID healing? The information below was written by a DID survivor who has been an avid, long-term reader of this blog, Discussing Dissociation. I did a tiny bit of editing, but not much. This DID survivor follows the principles I teach here and has been actively and diligently applying my ideas for DID system work and DID healing in her therapy process for a few … [Read more...]

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...]

What’s Ahead for You at Discussing Dissociation?

By Kathy Broady MSW 76 Comments

Hey hello ! How are you?! I hope you are doing well. I've got some fantastic news for you. I'm so pleased to say that we are heading into some very exciting times for Discussing Dissociation. This year will bring lots of new opportunities for healing and support for folks with DID. I've got some uniquely cool things planned! First .... I'll be introducing the Bears of Hiddenton Point, starting … [Read more...]