(originally published in Stress Points, December, 2015) Given that most research and practice regarding trauma focuses on alleviating symptoms of PTSD, depression, anxiety and so on, what led you to […]
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The National Centre for Psychotraumatology and the University of Southern Denmark are presenting the 15th ESTSS conference “Child Maltreatment Across the Lifespan”. The conference will take place on 2-4 June 2017 […]
The following video is a trailer of a documentary being made about childhood sexual abuse. James Buffin, a Canadian independent film making is shooting on every continent interviewing survivors and trauma […]
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) will be held November 9-11, 2017, at the Palmer House Hilton, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Trauma and […]
The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe begins with a close-up of a soulful-looking African woman in a pink singlet. She’s in front of a blue projected background simulating rain, touching […]
The Australian Psychological Society (APS) has officially apologised for the profession’s treatment of Aboriginal Australians for over more than 200 years, with a promise to do better in supporting and understanding Indigenous people. […]
Justin Kenardy, Past President of the ASTSS, is running for the Board of the Australian Psychological Society. Some ASTSS members may also be APS members too. If you are, you […]
The ASTSS Management Committee are pleased to announce that Selma Music and Erin Brown are the recipients of the ASTSS Student Conference Support Awards for 2016 to attend the 2016 […]
We at ASTSS are deeply saddened by the recent mass shooting on June 12, 2016 at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Patrons in the nightclub were predominantly from […]
Please see below for an interesting story regarding trauma recovery by Eva Alisic. Posted on 6 May 2016 “They didn’t even have nappies at the maternity ward,” she tells me […]