ISSPD STUDENT SECTION
Provides a forum for students and trainees to share information, network, and collaborate with peers, professionals, and individuals with lived-experience.
benefits
ISSPD Student Section members have access to benefits including:
News and resources through newsletters and listserv announcements
Networking and research collaboration
Student-focused congress events, workshops, and talks
Educational opportunities (e.g., webinars)
Get involved with the ISSPD Student Section
Register as a Member of ISSPD/Local Organization
Subscribe to the ISSPD Student Section Listserv!
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ATTENDING ISSPD CONGRESS
Attending the ISSPD Congress is a wonderful opportunity for students and trainees to participate in a global gathering of renowned clinicians, researchers, and experts in the field of personality disorders.
The student-focused events at the ISSPD Congress 2025 will provide a unique opportunity for you to connect with fellow students, share ideas, and gain valuable insights from experts in the field. You will also have the chance to network with professionals from around the world, build your professional network, and learn about the latest developments and research findings in the area of personality disorders.
The following events will be offered for students:
- Workshop: TBA!
- Informal Student-Academic Networking Lunch: An excellent opportunity for students to meet and connect with academics in the field of personality disorders ideas – more details TBA!
- Student Social Event: An opportunity to socialise and have a fun night out in Boston with other students from around the world who share an interest in the area of personality disorders – more details TBA!
- Student Posters: We encourage you to submit a poster to showcase your research. More information regarding poster submissions TBA!
Student
Section
Committee
Members
President
Rachel Hafner
New Jersey, USA
Bio coming soon.
President Elect
Pascale Dion
Canada
Bio coming soon.
Social Media/Relations Chair
Eileen Danaee
USA
Bio coming soon.
Congress Liaison
TBA
–
Bio coming soon.
Member-at-Large
TBA
–
Bio coming soon.
Past President
Stephanie Römer
Australia
Stephanie is a clinical psychologist who has completed her PhD at the University of Wollongong in Australia. Stephanie is also an Associate Research Fellow at Project Air Strategy, currently investigating early interventions for young people with emerging personality disorders.
Upcoming events
20th Congress of the International Society of the Study of Personality Disorders
Save the Date! 📅 05 - 07 July 2027 📍 Bern, Switzerland We are looking forward to bringing together...
