Membership Benefits
Individual Member Benefits
Individual membership with ISSTD includes a variety of benefits. These include discounts and free access to webinars and trainings, full online access to the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, participation in our member-only online community, and more! Click on each item below to learn about all of the benefits in each category!
Training & Events
Conferences
Discounted rates to annual, virtual and regional conferences that offer high-quality presentations in a warm and inclusive environment. Gain insights, learn from experts, share your knowledge, and be part of advancing the field.
Webinars
Discounted rates for live webinars and access the entire webinar library of free and discounted webinar recordings in the Online Learning Center.
Professional Training Program
Discounted rates to in-person or teleseminar Professional Training Program (PTP) courses which provide a comprehensive education in the diagnosis and treatment of complex trauma and dissociative disorders.
Online Learning Center
Online Learning Center
The ISSTD Online Learning Center features over 500 hours of recorded content and provides one easy place for ISSTD members and event participants to access all of their content as well as complete their CE evaluations. ISSTD is thrilled to provide this resource to its members and event participants and continue to expand our library of available content. In addition, to the previously mentioned training discounts, membership includes free access to all content from 2020 and before.
The ISSTD Online Learning Center became live in 2021. This project was under development for quite some time and thanks to the hard work of ISSTD Staff, the Board of Directors, and a number of volunteers, it is finally a reality!
Publications
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
A peer reviewed journal dedicated to research on dissociation, dissociative disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, and psychological trauma.
ISSTD News
A blog-based monthly publication that keeps members informed of events within ISSTD, as well as global research findings and clinical insights.
Professional Resources
ISSTDWorld
Our online member-only community platform which allows members to discuss topics of interest, access diagnotic tools and treatment guidelines, and keep up with the latest news from ISSTD.
Special Interest Groups
Online groups which offer discussion, education, and community for work with special populations and interests. Click here for a list of currently active Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
Regional Communities
In-person and online groups of members in specific geographic locations allowing for local connection and collaboration. Click here for a list of currently active Regional Online Communities (ROCs).
Membership Directory
Simply the best resource anywhere for professionals working in the fields of trauma and dissociation. The directory is an invaluable tool for any professional who wishes to form research and clinical contacts and networks.
Find a Therapist Directory
ISSTD members have the option of being listed in the ISSTD Find a Therapist Directory. This directory is open to the public, and serves as a resource for clients searching for clinicians with expertise in trauma and dissociation. The new expanded search allows for additional information and radius searches.
Virtual Book Club
Member Only Online discussion and study group for publications by internationally recognized authors in the field.
Organizational Member Benefits
The organizational membership is split into two different categories of benefits: the first category are benefits that are included in the membership level that you select. The second category of benefits includes a point system. Each type of membership, Base, Bronze, Silver and Gold include a set number of points. You can utilize these points to pick the benefits that best fit your organization’s need. Please continue reading below to learn more about the benefits your organization could have!
Click on each membership type below to view the benefits included in each category!
Base Organizational Membership
- One individual membership
- One hard-copy subscription to the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
- Member pricing for all Staff on Event Registration
- Group rates for Individual live webinars (up to three hours)
- Group rates for individual recorded webinars (up to six hours)
- Organizational Listing in Upgraded Directory
- Early Bird Pricing on all Exhbitis/Sponsorships
- 3 points to use towards additional member benefits
Bronze Organizational Membership
- One individual membership
- One hard-copy subscription to the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
- Member pricing for all Staff on Event Registration
- Group rates for individual live webinars (3 hours)
- Group rates for individual recorded webinars (6 hours)
- Early bird pricing on all conference exhibit and supporter opportunities
- Organizational listing in upgraded directory
- Free totebag insert at next Annual Conference or regional conference of your choice
- 25% discount on all advertising opportunities
- Acknowledgement on Annual Conference Signage
- 8 points to use towards additional member benefits
Silver Organizational Membership
- One Individual Membership
- One hard-copy subscription to the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
- Member pricing for all Staff on Event Registration
- Group rates for individual live webinars (up to three hours)
- Group rates for individual recorded webinars (up to six hours)
- Organizational listing in upgraded directory
- Early bird pricing on all conference exhibit and supporter opportunities
- Free totebag insert at Annual Conference or regional conference of your choice
- Acknowledgement on ISSTD website (main and conference)
- Acknowledgement on Annual Conference Signage
- 25% discount on all advertising opportunities
- 25% discount on regional conference exhibitor and supporter opportunities
- 12 points to use towards additional membership benefits
Gold Organizational Membership (Limit Two Annually)
- One Individual Membership
- One hard-copy subscription to the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
- Member pricing for all staff on event registration
- Group rates for live webinars (three hours)
- Group rates for individual recorded webinars (six hours)
- Organization listing in upgraded directory
- Early bird pricing on all conference exhibit and supporter opportunities
- Free totebag insert at Annual Conference or regional conference of your choice
- Acknowledgement on ISSTD website (main and conference)
- Acknowledgement on Annual Conference Signage
- 25% discount on all advertising opportunities
- 25% discount on regional conference exhibitor and supporter opportunities
- 24 points to use towards additional membership benefits
Point Based Organizational Membership Benefits
The following section indicates point values for different benefits. Each organizational membership level includes a set amount of points. It is up to the organization to decide which benefits they would like to use their points towards.