Master Class: A Clinical Picture of Trauma and Dissociation

Presented by Ira BrennerSaturday April 25, 2015in Richmond Heights, MOat the home of Diane Venker, MEd, LCSWEducational Objectives:1) Describe and illustrate the manifestations of dissociative psychopathology in traumatized patients.2) Describe the psychodynamic approach to the treatment of such individuals.3) Outline the clinical course of treatment and the relevance of the “mosaic transference.”4) Identify the challenges of working with trauma and dissociative phenomena.Reading: A New View from the Acropolis: Dissociative Identity Disorder (2009) Psychoanalytic Quarterly 78:57-105