In 2023, ISSTD launched Virtual Seminars, which provide deep dives into focused topics within complex trauma and dissociation. Held annually, both one-day and two-day seminars create valuable opportunities for immersive learning in a flexible, online format. These seminars are organized with assistance from ISSTD Special Interest Groups.

Upcoming Virtual Seminars

2026 Dissociation Essentials Virtual Seminar
Dissociative Essentials: Understanding, Identifying, and Treating Dissociative Disorders
Dates: July 17-18, 2026
Times: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM US Eastern Time
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Past Virtual Seminars

2026 Coercive Control Virtual Seminar
Contracts of Silence: Coercive Control and the Survival Self
Recording Available July 2026

2025 Ethics Virtual Seminar
Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Clients with Complex Trauma and Dissociation
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2024 EMDR Virtual Seminar
The Complexities of Complex Trauma, Dissociation, and EMDR Therapy
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2023 Psychodynamics-Psychoanalytic Virtual Seminar
How Psychoanalytic Thinking Enriches Trauma Treatment: Toward a Meaningful Synthesis of Contributions from Psychoanalysis and Trauma Studies
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