Student Section
Did you know student members receive unique benefits and opportunities to enhance their knowledge of research and training in trauma?
Student Membership Has its Benefits!
- Save more than $100 on your annual membership fee
- Save more than $100 on the Annual Meeting registration fee
- Take advantage of discount rates for ISTSS Online Education Program (webinars, expert trainings and Advanced Training Certificate Program)
- Enjoy discounts on selected publications from Taylor and Francis, a leading source of trauma journals and texts
- Receive the Journal of Traumatic Stress and Traumatic StressPoints eNewsletter
- Access the student listserv - post questions, receive student and trainee related announcements (e.g., postdoctoral fellow positions), provide information and communicate with peers who share similar interests
- Access to the Members-only section of the website, featuring diagnostic scales and a searchable membership directory of members
- Access to Members Only online resources - including adult and child assessment instruments, treatment manuals and other validated tools to assist the busy clinician and researcher
- Eligibility for numerous awards including the Frank W. Putnam Trauma Research Scholars Award ($1,000) and Student Poster Awards
- Ability to join a Special Interest Group (SIG)
- Opportunity to serve in leadership role for Student Section or the Annual Meeting Organizational Committee
- Volunteer and engage with leaders in the field of traumatic stress across all committees and Special Interest Groups
Student Section Leadership
Student Section Co-Chair, 2024-2026
Cameron Pugach
Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Student Section Co-Chair, 2024-2026
Jessilyn Froelich
PhD Student in Clinical Psychology at University of Missouri - St. Louis
Responsibilities
Student Representatives are responsible for the organization of year-round activities for ISTSS student members, such as:
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Annual Meeting events, including a Student Luncheon in which students network with both their peers and luminaries in the field; and a Student Networking Fair that connects students with internship and post-doc sites globally;
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Pre-annual meeting activities, including student participation in the Paper in a day workshop and Abstract Reviewing Programme;
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Engaging students through professional development opportunities; social media; and bi-monthly Student focused newsletters;
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And much more!
Connect With Us on Social Media
Join the ISTSS Student Section Facebook group, follow the section on Twitter and join the LinkedIn group.