Annual Conference

Members coming together for an annual conference and putting together puzzle pieces

Our flagship Annual Conference takes place each year in March or April in a North American city. The Annual Conference offers a time and place to connect with fellow clinicians and researchers in the field from around the world while learning about cutting edge research and clinical developments.

The five day event includes workshops, plenary presentations, panels, symposia, and more! From full and half-day pre-conference workshops to engaging 90-minute and three-hour sessions, plus vibrant networking events, this conference offers an unforgettable experience.

We open proposal submissions in July, and we launch registration in late October or early November. Starting in 2025, we will return to an in-person-only format, with select sessions recorded for future access.

Upcoming Annual Conferences

42nd Annual Conference
From Invisible to Visible: Research, Clinical, and Cultural Evolutions in the Field of Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Hilton Boston Park Plaza | Boston, MA, USA
Date: March 13-17, 2025
Plenary Speakers: Judith Herman, Thema Bryant and David Spiegel
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Early bird registration rate available until January 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time

43rd Annual Conference
Hyatt Regency Portland | Portland, OR, USA
Dates: March 26-30, 2026
Call for Proposals will open in early July 2025