--- title: Mental Health & Psychotherapy Blog for Therapists & Clients - Leaf Light Therapy | Dissociation description: Dissociation | The article list of author Li Li in this blog, sharing content of mental wellness and psychotherapy. 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What are the differences between Sens... [Read more](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/cptsd-treatment-comparison-attachment-trauma-parenting-sensorimotor-eft-ifs-emdr-relational-psychoanlaysis) [![IFS Therapy helps different parts to discuss difficult topics in a calming way](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/hubfs/pexels-theshuttervision-8951849_11zon_1_14-webp.webp)](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/healing-trauma-treatment-how-ifs-heal-complex-ptsd-and-dissociation) [Therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/therapy), [PTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/ptsd), [CPTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/cptsd), [Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/trauma), [Complex Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/complex-trauma), [Dissociation](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/dissociation), [Internal Family System IFS Therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/internal-family-system-ifs-therapy) ## [Healing CPTSD with IFS Therapy in Toronto: How Internal Family Systems Treats Dissociation & Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/healing-trauma-treatment-how-ifs-heal-complex-ptsd-and-dissociation) ![Picture of Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/57aa22cfe801e281e51267c10de6ebfc) [Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/author/li-li) 5/1/26, 8:00 PM Struggling with CPTSD, dissociation, or feeling fragmented? Discover how IFS therapy helps heal trau... [Read more](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/healing-trauma-treatment-how-ifs-heal-complex-ptsd-and-dissociation) [![a girl experiencing CPTSD dissociation and trying to use grounding techniques](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/hubfs/pexels-khoa-vo-2347168-10478152_11zon_2_38-webp.webp)](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/complete-grounding-techniques-for-dissociation-in-cptsd) [Therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/therapy), [Self-help](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/self-help), [PTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/ptsd), [CPTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/cptsd), [Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/trauma), [Complex Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/complex-trauma), [Dissociation](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/dissociation), [Healing Resources](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/healing-resources) ## [Grounding Techniques for Dissociation: 20+ Grounding Exercises for CPTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/complete-grounding-techniques-for-dissociation-in-cptsd) ![Picture of Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/57aa22cfe801e281e51267c10de6ebfc) [Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/author/li-li) 4/25/26, 8:48 PM A complete collection of CPTSD grounding techniques you may go to when you experience anxiety or dis... [Read more](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/complete-grounding-techniques-for-dissociation-in-cptsd) [![Deep blue sea healing complex trauma ptsd therapy in Toronto via integrated therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/hubfs/New%20Webp/502joe-1MAH-69SKgU-unsplash_12.webp)](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/treating-complex-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-cptsd-a-comprehensive-guide-from-physical-symptoms-to-relationship-repair-includes-a-reading-list) [Therapist](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/therapist), [Therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/therapy), [PTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/ptsd), [CPTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/cptsd), [Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/trauma), [Complex Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/complex-trauma), [Dissociation](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/dissociation) ## [Healing CPTSD: A Comprehensive Guide for Therapists: From Somatic to Relationship (Including a Reading List)](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/treating-complex-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-cptsd-a-comprehensive-guide-from-physical-symptoms-to-relationship-repair-includes-a-reading-list) ![Picture of Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/57aa22cfe801e281e51267c10de6ebfc) [Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/author/li-li) 4/2/26, 6:20 PM This post is for CPTSD therapists and experienced clients. I will first summarize what I personally ... 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[Read more](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/treatment-of-complex-trauma-an-integration-of-ifs-emdr-therapy-and-sensorimotor-psychotherapy) [![how to break out of complex PTSD trauma and dissociation in psychotherapy treatment and grounding exercises](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/hubfs/New%20Webp/istockphoto-1138329703-1024x1024_1_11zon.webp)](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/dissociation-in-complex-trauma) [Therapy](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/therapy), [Self-help](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/self-help), [CPTSD](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/cptsd), [Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/trauma), [Complex Trauma](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/complex-trauma), [Dissociation](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/dissociation), [Healing Resources](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/tag/healing-resources) ## [Dissociation in CPTSD: Symptoms, Shutdown & Grounding](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/dissociation-in-complex-trauma) ![Picture of Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/57aa22cfe801e281e51267c10de6ebfc) [Li Li, Relationship and Trauma Therapist](https://leaflighttherapy.ca/en/blog/author/li-li) 6/27/25, 11:11 AM Do you feel like you're functioning but not truly alive? Dissociation in CPTSD refers to a disconnec... 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