Guest: Rachel Sage (Part 2 of 3)

System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation · Oct 26, 2026 · 42m · transcript

We talk with Rachel Sage, who was first a peer with us in ISSTD classes and now a colleague as faculty.

Note: In minutes 30-40, she tells a client story which references a color that has been removed for privacy.

Clinical references in our conversation with Rachel:

Danylchuk, L. S. & Connors, K.J. (2022). Treating complex trauma and dissociation: A practical guide to navigating therapeutic challenges. (2nd ed). Routledge.

Lacter, E. (2025). “Mind Control” in Ritualistic and Other Extreme and Dissociation-Savvy Abuse. In A.M. Gomez & J. Hosey (Eds.), The Handbook of Child Complex Trauma and…