Description
An essential resource for psychologists, therapists, and clinicians to help clients understand dissociation, make sense of their parts, and visualize depersonalization and derealization—a stigma-free guide from the bestselling author of Dissociation Made Simple
An interactive dry-erasable tool for use with clients with dissociative identity disorder (DID), complex trauma, PTSD, and dissociative disorders not otherwise specified (DDNOS)
This easy-to-use, dry-erasable flip chart helps therapists break down the basics of dissociation: what it is, why it happens, and how it can be understood—and embraced—as a key part of your client’s healing journey.
The full-color Dissociation Made Simple Flipchart builds on Jamie Marich, PhD’s, bestselling book and expands your clinical toolkit. Designed to be interactive and user-friendly in-session, it offers easy-to-understand definitions, unique client-centered exercises, flexible language options, and visual activity pages thoughtfully illustrated to meet the needs of clients with different learning styles.
Use the Flipchart with clients to:
- Understand—and go beyond—dissociation and trauma 101
- Show how trauma acts on the body and brain
- Demystify terms like “parts,” “system,” and “alter”
- Build their “safe-enough” harbor
- Relate to real-life examples from people with dissociative experiences
- Understand treatment options and different approaches to dissociative symptoms
- Practice techniques for grounding, anchoring, settling, and mindfulness
- Do interactive activities like mapping their parts
- Challenge myths, biases, and stigma
- Learn about their dissociative tendencies—and discover what helps them return to the present moment
For use with clients with trauma-related dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, DDNOS, and more, the
Flipchart is a compassionate and invaluable clinical resource that helps you explore complex concepts with ease—demystifying dissociation and providing a roadmap to understanding, agency, and empowerment.
About the Author
JAMIE MARICH, PhD, travels internationally speaking on EMDR therapy, trauma, addiction, expressive arts, and mindfulness while maintaining a private practice in Warren, Ohio. Marich is the author of several books, including Dissociation Made Simple and Transforming Trauma with Jiu-Jitsu. STEVE DANSIGER, PsyD, is a consultant, clinician, and meditation teacher. Developer of the MET(T)A Protocol--a design for mental health agency treatment using Buddhist Mindfulness and EMDR Therapy, which is used in trauma and addiction treatment centers nationwide--Dansiger is the author of several books.