Course curriculum

  1. Dissociative Disorders - Part 1, speaker intro and DSM diagnoses

  2. Dissociative Disorders - Part 2, DSM diagnoses cont'd

  3. Dissociative Disorders - Part 3, Intersectionality, Treatment

  4. Dissociative Disorders - Part 4, Treatment cont'd and Q&A

  5. Post-Test

  6. Course Evaluation

About this course

  • $72.00
  • 4 hours of video content

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Course Description

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This workshop will review the basics of working with dissociative disorders and plural communities. This information presented will be from a plural positive perspective and multicultural background. Dissociative disorders and plural communities will be discussed, in addition to intersections of other marginalized identities and overlap. This workshop will also explain various skills such as how clinicians can use system maps to improve treatment outcomes for clients. Intersectional identities will be discussed in relation to culturally informed treatment modalities.

Educational Goals

Participants will learn clinical and cultural considerations to be aware of when working with dissociative disorders and the plural community. Participants will participate in experiential activities and apply this information to case examples in order to practice skills learned in this presentation.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Define the dissociative disorders listed in the DSM5.

  • Identity differential diagnosis related to dissociation.

  • Define important terms and definitions when working with this population.

  • List interventions for the beginning of treatment when working with dissociative disorders.

  • Identify 3 different ways of system mapping.

  • Develop therapeutic interventions through the use of system mapping.

  • Select the best way to have their clients create system maps during in-person therapy and via telehealth.

  • Apply this information to an example case.

CEs

This course meets the qualifications for 4.0 hrs of continuing education (CE) credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Redwood Empire Chapter CAMFT (Provider #57173) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs. Redwood Empire Chapter CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

About the Instructor

Dr. Serenity Serseción (They/Them/Ellos) is a plural, Puerto Rican, genderqueer, bilingual, licensed clinical psychologist. They have a private practice that focuses on the plural community, BIPOC communities, sexual and gender diverse individuals, and people in various subcultures. Clinical focuses are depression, anxiety, trauma, and dissociation. They have worked as a clinician in various sites such as universities, community mental health agencies, and hospitals for over 15 years. They have been an interim director at a local LGBTQ+ specialty clinic. In addition to supervising new doctoral student clinicians and teaching psychology and diversity courses at various universities for over 10 years. They currently work in private practice, as a presenter and at a local clinic inside a tech company. Lisa has an MBA from Columbia and extensive experience in technology from a 20-year career in software development before becoming a therapist. Lisa is a California LPCC and a National Certified Counselor. Her orientation is psychodynamic and attachment focused. Lisa's clinical website is https://theworkiswithin.com
Serenity Serseción PhD

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