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Podcast: Transforming Trauma
Episode: Compassion and Consent in Treating Dissociative Identity Disorder With Erin Lewis-Gibson
Description: Here's a challenge that all mental professionals face: no provider is immune to misdiagnosing a client. This likelihood increases if that client presents with symptoms of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Even an accurate, timely diagnosis and treatment of DID isn't without its complications. On this episode of Transforming Trauma, Emily Ruth welcomes back Erin Lewis-Gibson, MS, LCMHC. Together, they explore the evolution of DID as a diagnosis and its treatment, the effects of social media on fictive personalities within a client's organizing system, and Erin's desire to reduce the global stigma attached to DID. Emily and Erin a...