Natajsa Wagner Psychotherapy | Online Courses/Understanding Structural Dissociation Mini-Course

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Understanding Structural Dissociation Mini-Course

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  • 19 Lessons

This online course provides psycho-education and foundational knowledge on Dissociation and the theory of structural dissociation.What is Dissociation and why is it important to understand when it comes to complex trauma? Dissociation exists on a continuum of altered states of consciousness to fragmentation of the personality, this mini course explore the continuum of dissociation and dissociative experiences.

Contents

Lesson 1 & Lesson 2 Understanding Structural Dissociation

This lesson includes a short introduction and incudes a lesson on defining dissociation.

What is Dissociation?

What do we mean when we use the word dissociation?

Lesson 1 | Inroduction.mp4
Lesson 2 | What is Dissociation?.mp4

Lesson 3 Functions of Dissociation

This lesson speaks to the functions of dissociation and speaks on the topic of non realisation in complex trauma and dissociation.

Lesson 3 | Functions of Dissociation & Non Realization.mp4

Lesson 4 The Dissociative continuum

This lesson explains how dissociation and dissociative experiences can be conceptualised on a continuum ranging from 'more integration' to 'less integration' or more fragmentation of the personality.

Lesson 4 | The Continuum of Dissociation.mp4

Lesson 5 Dissociative Experiences

This lesson provides an overview of other dissociative experiences that people can have. It includes a brief overview of Other specified dissociative disorder (OSDD), Unspecified Dissociative Disorder (UDD) and Dissociative Amnesia.

Lesson 5 | Dissociative Experiences.mp4

Lesson 6 The Theory of Structural Dissociation

This lesson gives an overview on the theory of structural dissociation.

Lesson 6 | The Theory of Structural Dissociation.mp4

Lesson 7 Primary Structural Dissociation

This lesson provides an overview of what is known as primary structural dissociation, as usually seen in single incident trauma or a diagnosis of PTSD.

Lesson 7 | Primary Structural Dissociation.mp4

Lesson 8 Secondary Structural Dissociation

This lesson gives an overview of what is known as secondary structural dissociation, often seen in people who have experienced complex trauma or who have a diagnosis of C-PTSD. It speaks to trauma 'parts' and their functions.

Lesson 8 | Secondary Structural Dissociation.mp4
Trauma Parts Overview.jpg

Lesson 9 Tertiary Structural Dissociation

This lesson speaks to Tertiary structural dissociation, often seen in diagnosis of Dissociative identity disorder (DID) or Other Specified Dissociative Disorder sub type 1 (OSDD) or Unspecified Dissociative Disorder (UDD).

Lesson 9 | Tertiary Structural Dissociation.mp4

Introduction to Communication with Parts

This lesson speaks to some of the initial goals in therapy when working with structural dissociation. It discusses the goals of phase 1 and how work focuses on building communication with parts. It provides a process for unblending and beginning communication, that is design to be used in therapy with the support of a trained clinician experienced in working with structural dissociation.

Lesson 10 | Goals Working With Parts.mp4
'Unblending' from parts protocol
Un-blending 5 Steps*.pdf

Thank You & Additional Resources

Thank you for purchasing the Understanding Structural Dissociation mini course. I hope you enjoyed watching it as much as I enjoyed creating it!

I hope that you can come away feeling empowered with some of the foundational knowledge and resources about structural dissociation. In this section I have also provided links to a number of other additional resources you may find useful.

With courage and care, Natajsa

www.natajsawagner.com

Thank You.mp4
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