The first P in the P4 name belongs to PROCESS. What does the healing process look like for a dissociative system? The fundamental element of healing for a dissociative system involves an ongoing process of connection, communication, and compassion for all system members. It is the very complicated but deeply rewarding process of bringing those who were once forced apart back together as a … [Read more...]
Will There Be Another P4 DID Conference? When? Where?
Searching for a Conference Venue I’ve been out of town this weekend. I went on the hunt for an exciting and interesting venue to use for P4². You heard me right! P4²! We’re gonna go for it! P4²!! P4²!! P4²!! P4²!! For me, and for many others, the P4 DID Conference 2020 was a wonderful experience, and one that I will not forget. In fact, P4 2020 was such an exciting time that we’ve … [Read more...]
How Many People Have Dissociative Identity Disorder?
Hello, hello! I was doing some research today, and wondered how many people have Dissociative Identity Disorder. So far, what I could find, the statistics are saying that: Approximately 1% of the population is DID. Some research says up to 3% of the population! But even at 1% of the population... With a current world population of 7.4 billion people, that means: There are … [Read more...]
2 New Discussing Dissociation FaceBook Pages
Hello Everyone, So after nearly seven years of writing in this blog, I've finally opened a FaceBook page for Discussing Dissociation. I know, I know... I'm SOOOOO slow sometimes!! And, there is also a DiscussingDissociation page as well. Not quite sure how I got two separate pages, but there you go. Double the fun! [Update - I think I've fixed that now!] Anyway, all of you are welcome to stop by and either … [Read more...]
Why Bother to Integrate if You’re Multiple?
With so much pressure out in the therapeutic world to integrate, my question back to that, is why?? Dissociative trauma survivors need healing from all the wounding, and safety from any further abuse, yes, absolutely of course. And some blending will occur naturally with internal / external safety, with good communication, and with excellent internal team work. But what's wrong with experiencing a safe … [Read more...]
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