Trauma & Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems With Joanne Twombly LICSW

Trauma & Dissociation Informed Internal Family Systems With Joanne Twombly LICSWIn this episode of the How We Can Heal podcast, psychotherapist and trauma specialist Lisa Danylchuk continues Season 4 with an insightful conversation featuring guest Joanne Twombly, a seasoned psychotherapist with expertise in complex PTSD and dissociative disorders. They discuss the nuances of trauma treatment and the implications of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, touching upon groundbreaking aspects of dissociation, trauma recovery, and the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment methods. 00:00 Introduction to Season Four00:52 Sponsor Acknowledgment and ISSTD Overview02:11 Introducing Joanne Twombly03:45 Joanne's Journey into Trauma Therapy11:34 Understanding Dissociation18:27 Internal Family Systems (IFS) Explained37:20 Managing Overwhelming Emotions in Therapy39:36 The Importance of Safe Space Imagery40:59 Integrating IFS with Trauma and Dissociation45:13 The Role of Training and Continuous Learning49:07 The Path to Healing and Client Empowerment56:21 The Importance of Awareness and Referral01:00:49 Upcoming Workshops and Training Opportunities01:07:03 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsThis episode is sponsored by the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD).The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation is an international, non-profit, professional association organized to develop and promote comprehensive, clinically effective and empirically based resources and responses to trauma and dissociation and to address its relevance to other theoretical constructs.To learn more and become a member, visit: https://www.isst-d.org/Visit https://cfas.isst-d.org/ to access educational offerings for both professionals and non-professionals Support the show