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System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma shares about complex trauma, deprivation, and dissociation (CPTSD, OSDD, DID). Educational, supportive, and inspiring, System Speak documents the best and worst of life through insights, conversations, and collaborations. An archive curated for dignity for all.
Episodes
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Nicole Black, PhD, LPC-S, LCDC, RPT
Our guest, Dr. Nicole Black, shares the "Dissociative Experiences Cards" she has created for use with clients. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
ISSTD Conference Presentation
We share our presentation from ISSTD about the history of diagnostic categories and how that connects to the lived experience movement. Our website is HERE…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails: How to Find a Therapist
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Reflections
We reflect on learning and recent processing. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast. You can submit an email to the podcast HERE. You can JOIN THE…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Therapist Memorial
We share about the death of our new therapist from COVID. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Maureen McEvoy, MA, RCC
Our guest today is Maureen McEvoy, who volunteered to talk with us about re-enactment. She provides three examples, including one that references sexual…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Going to the Dentist
We share about going to the dentist, and trying to tend to our body even though it is hard. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Dr. E Steps Out
Dr. E steps out. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the podcast…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Try Softer
We share about finding a new therapist - again. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Heather Hall, MD
Our guest is Heather Hall, MD. She shares her experience of treating complex trauma, including differentiating between dissociation and detachment. She also…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Empty Gone
JohnMark discovers our first therapist closed her office. The website is HERE. You can join the Community HERE. Remember that you will not be able to see much…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Joyanna Silberg
Our guest is Joyanna Silberg, Past President of ISSTD, and expert on dissociation in children and adolescents. She shares with us about her work with children…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: MultiMes, Part 2
We speak with MultiMes. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: MultiMes, Part 1
We speak with MultiMes. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Teri Pokrajac, PhD
Our guest is Teri Pokrajac, a clinician in California. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Annie Goldsmith, RD, LDN
Our guest, Annie Goldsmith, is a registered dietician who works with trauma, and she explains how dissociation and digestion are connected. She explains why…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Geometry
We look for perspective after our therapy rupture, struggling in relationships, and enduring quarantine. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: John O'Neil, MD FRCPC
Dr. John O’Neil, author of “the brick”, shares with us his story of how he began learning about dissociative disorders. He explains the significance of the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: David Archer
David Archer is our guest, and he shares about prejudices, privilege, racism, racial trauma, white supremacy, and how healing comes when we love ourselves…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Michael Salter
We speak with guest Michael Salter (from Australia) about trafficking, CSAEM, and organized abuse. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Recap: ISSTD Conference - Impact of Societal Trauma
We recap the 2020 virtual conference from ISSTD about the Impact of Societal Trauma on Marginalized Groups. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
ISSTD Conference Recaps (2020 Fall Virtual Conference)
We recap the 2020 Virtual Conference from ISSTD. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Laura Brown, PhD
We interview Dr. Laura Brown about her journey treating complex trauma. She shares about the history of believing women’s stories when others did not. She also…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Vivian Conan
We talk with our lived experience friend and author, Vivian Conan, who wrote the book Losing the Atmosphere. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Martha Strauss, PhD
Our clinical guest is Martha Strauss, PhD. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
List: This is Me
We give a list of things we have learned since the pandemic started and with changes in therapy. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Inertia
We talk about the difference between trauma alone and trauma with support, and the impact of being adults with adult resources in Now Time - even when Memory…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Ken Benau, PhD
Our guest today is clinical psychologist Ken Benau. He explains “relational trauma”, and why most people are not even aware of this trauma. He talks about…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The English Teacher (Part Five of Five)
We respond to our conversation with The English Teacher, a friend who reported the unethical behavior of our previous (shared) therapist, and who lived through…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The English Teacher (Part Four of Five)
We have a conversation with The English Teacher, a friend who reported the unethical behavior of our previous (shared) therapist, and who lived through my…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The English Teacher (Part Three of Five)
We have a conversation with The English Teacher, a friend who reported the unethical behavior of our previous (shared) therapist, and who lived through my…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The English Teacher (Part Two of Five)
We have a conversation with The English Teacher, a friend who reported the unethical behavior of our previous (shared) therapist, and who lived through my…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The English Teacher (Part One of Five)
We talk with Nathan about having a conversation with The English Teacher, a friend who reported the unethical behavior of our previous (shared) therapist, and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Lynn Crook
We interview Lynn Crook. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Relational Trauma in Relationships and Friendships (Part 3 of 3)
We conclude our discussion about relational trauma by exploring what that looks like and how it applies to healing, parenting, relationships, and friendships…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Addiction, Emotions, and the Drama Triangle (Part 2 of 3)
We continue our discussion about our experiences at the ISSTD virtual conference. Our medical doctor friend shares what she learned about addiction, emotions…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Medical Model (Part 1 of 3)
We interview a friend who is a medical doctor who previously had not studied trauma, but attended the ISSTD virtual conference with us. She shares what this…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Mark Linington
Mark Linington is an attachment-based psychoanalytic psychotherapist working with children and adults (UKCP reg.). He trained as a psychotherapist at The…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Christine Forner (Cascade of Defense)
We welcome back Christine Forner, to share after the virtual ISSTD conference. She talks about the “Cascade of Defense”. She explains Active and Inactive…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Recap: Virtual Congress
We give a recap of watching the virtual congress by ISSTD. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Recap: Brains & Dissociation
We give a recap of watching the Dissociation 101 session of the first virtual conference by ISSTD, the 2020 annual conference that had been rescheduled from…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Recap: Dissociation 101
We give a recap of watching the Dissociation 101 session of the first virtual conference by ISSTD, the 2020 annual conference that had been rescheduled from…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emails
We read and respond to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Richard Schwartz, PhD (Internal Family Systems)
Our guest this week is Richard Schwartz, PhD, who developed the treatment model of Internal Family Systems. He explains that everyone is born “Multiple” and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Book: Trauma and Recovery, Part Two
Dr. E shares about a book she discovered through a class with the ISSTD. She explores what she has learned about Charcot, Janet, and Freud. She gives the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Book: History of Trauma and Recovery, Part One
Dr. E shares about a book she discovered through a class with the ISSTD. She explores what she has learned about Charcot, Janet, and Freud. She gives the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Peter Barach, PhD (Telehealth Transitions)
We talk with Peter Barach, PhD, about our clinical experiences of the transition to telehealth because of COVID. He shares about the importance of eye contact…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
State Lines
We have to change therapists again because we live across the state lines, and we continue adjusting to the pandemic. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Pandemic Response, Part Two
We share our article about the polyvagal theory and examples of the different responses to the pandemic, as well as sharing a final video (with permission)…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Pandemic Response, Part One
We share our first response to experiencing quarantine after travelling home from ISSTD, as well as our first therapist's public response to caring for…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Cancelled
We share about ISSTD being cancelled because of coronavirus being declared a pandemic. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
San Francisco
We podcast from San Francisco, getting ready for our first ISSTD conference. We are getting ready to receive the award for the podcast. We are also presenting…