Working with Dissociative Identity Disorder Part 1

March 20, 2026

WORKSHOP: Working with Dissociative Identity Disorder Part 1

DID is very often misdiagnosed, misunderstood, ​and​ not taken seriously. ​Many of these clients ​have been diagnosed as bipolar, borderline, schizophrenia​, etc. when in reality they have a dissociative disorder. ​This presentation will help you understand what DID is and how to assess for it in your clients.

9am-4pm – CEU/Speaker Presentation

*12-1pm Lunch (on your own)

* = non CEU portion of course

Learning Objectives-  participants will be able to:

1) Describe what is Dissociation

2) Identify at least 2 symptoms of dissociation

3) Identify at least 2 alter systems in DID

4) Identify at least 2 treatment strategies when working with DID

Location: Online

Zoom details, along with the course evaluation, will be emailed to you after you have registered and paid for this workshop.

Once the workshop is over, you will need to email the course evaluation in order to receive your CEUs.

This workshop will be recorded

Purpose of Recording:
This workshop will be recorded and may be used as a webinar to provide ongoing training and educational opportunities for mental health professionals. The recording may include video, audio, and/or text-based materials (e.g., chat logs). These recordings will be used for the following purposes:

• Future webinars or educational content for professionals.
• Archival purposes by the facilitator.

 Confidentiality and Privacy:
We are committed to maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of all participants. To protect your privacy:

• Please do not share identifiable client details during the workshop.
• Recordings will be securely stored and accessed only by authorized individuals.
• Recordings may be made available as webinars to other professionals so do not share identifiable information about your clients.

 Your Rights:

• Participation in this workshop is voluntary. You may opt out of being recorded by turning off your camera and not identifying yourself.
• If you choose to participate but prefer not to appear on video, you may turn off your camera

Additional Information:

Accommodations: Facilities and programs are accessible to persons with disabilities. If you have a special need and plan to attend the workshop, please contact me at Cristina@PasadenaTraumaTherapy.com or (818)434-6051. Please allow as much advance notice as is possible to ensure I have ample opportunity to meet your needs. I will follow all applicable local, state, and federal standards, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 (2008).

Refund: Requests for refunds must be in writing and received before one week prior to the event. A $5 administrative fee will be deducted for cancellation of a paid event, through the cancellation deadline. There will be no refunds on requests received after one week prior to the event. Please allow 3-5 days for your refund to be issued. I have discretion to issue refunds that do not comply with the policy.

Grievances: if there are any questions or complaints (i.e. course content, facilities, certificates, miscellaneous occurrences), but contact me directly. See contact information below.

Pasadena Trauma Therapy, Inc. is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) to sponsor continuing education for MFTs, LCSWs, and LPCCs. Pasadena Trauma Therapy, Inc. maintains responsibility for any program/course and its content. Provider Number 86858.

For any questions or concerns, contact Cristina Mardirossian, LMFT at (818) 434-6051 or email Cristina@PasadenaTraumaTherapy.com