Dissociation 101: Overview, Insights, and Clinical Applications

Dissociation 101: Overview, Insights, and Clinical Applications

Gain a solid understanding of dissociation and trauma through interactive learning. Be empowered to assist your most challenging clients.

By Christine Forner

Date and time

Friday, September 20 · 8am - 3:30pm PDT

Location

Online

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About this event

  • 7 hours 30 minutes

Dissociation 101: Overview, Insights, and Clinical Applications

Join Christine Forner, an International Expert on dissociation and trauma, to gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in this complex and little understood field.

Starting on Fri September 20, 2024, at 09:00 AM MST (GMT-7), this all day session will provide a birds-eye view and a deep dive into this captivating and often controversial field.

Christine Forner will guide you through various aspects of dissociation, shedding light on its causes, symptoms, and potential treatments. Through an engaging (and often humourous) presentation, interactive discussions, and real-life case studies, Christine will be certain to rock you to your core!

Filling in the Gaps and Weave a New Understanding

Dissociation is part of every mental health diagnosis. And the little known truth is that accurate and current foundational knowledge often slips through the cracks in educational and clinical settings.

You can mend those holes in your understanding. And weave a new tapestry of knowledge and skills.

You'll work with Christine to deepen your insights and enhance your therapeutic prowess.

You'll walk away with an extensive toolkit that will empower your clients on their healing journey.

Here is an overview of what you can expect during this event:

You'll Learn the Most Up-to-Date Theory and Foundational Knowledge of Dissociation...

  • Distinguish among dissociation types
  • Identify when a client is dissociating
  • Understand the symptoms of dissociation
  • Understand the models of dissociation
  • Begin to provide effective dissociation treatment

And Build Your Skillset to Apply in Your Practice...

  • Identify when a client is dissociating, what type of dissociation, and what to do so the client can move through dissociation.
  • Provide vital safety and security to help clients who dissociate to cope with ongoing stress and trauma.
  • Distinguish between faculty dissociation and multiplicity (or a combination), assess your skills, and determine the ethical appropriateness of working with the client or making a referral.
  • Understand how dissociation presents in session, and how you can help your client move past the dissociation.
  • Distinguish between complex trauma, post-traumatic stress disorders, and dissociative disorders.
  • Improve your confidence in working with complex clinical populations.

In just one day, you can enhance your competence as a practitioner and support your clients in reclaiming their aliveness.

Who is this Event For?

Whether you're an experienced practicioner, an emerging professional, or student, this event is for you.

Learn, Connect, and Expand!

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, expand your knowledge, and learn from a leading expert in the field. Register now to secure your spot in this enlightening online event, as spots are limited.


About Christine Forner

Christine Forner (BA, BSW, MSW, RSW), is an esteemed clinician, speaker, and author based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Recognized as one of the world's foremost experts in the intersection of dissociation and trauma, Christine's wealth of knowledge spans over 35 years of clinical practice.

Her unique approach has achieved remarkable success in working with the most severely affected and treatment-resistant individuals. Whether dealing with trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Traumatic Dissociation, Developmental Trauma, or Dissociative Disorders, Christine is dedicated to ensuring every profoundly stressed individual receives the healing they deserve.

Having shared her expertise locally and internationally, Christine is not only a clinician but also an educator, imparting her insights to fellow professionals. Her ability to demystify complex issues into actionable steps has earned her praise.

Join Christine on September 20, 2024 and be part of something significant and life-changing as she guides you through the intricate landscape of trauma and dissociation.


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Christine Forner (BA, BSW, MSW, RSW), an esteemed clinician, speaker, and author based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Recognized as one of the world's foremost experts in the intersection of dissociation and trauma, Christine's wealth of knowledge spans over 35 years of clinical practice.

Her unique approach has achieved remarkable success in working with the most severely affected and treatment-resistant individuals. Whether dealing with trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Traumatic Dissociation, Developmental Trauma, or Dissociative Disorders, Christine is dedicated to ensuring every profoundly stressed individual receives the healing they deserve.

Having shared her expertise locally and internationally, Christine is not only a clinician but also an educator, imparting her insights to fellow professionals. Her ability to demystify complex issues into actionable steps has earned her praise.

From CA$181.53