Post Conference Update

On Tuesday 25th November 2025 we were delighted to welcome over 309 professionals who joined us for the 6th International Trauma Informed Care in Practice Conference, with attendees representing Denmark, Portugal, Irish Republic and UK.

It was a great day with thought provoking and insightful presentations:

Prof. Marylen Cloitre: Factors Affecting CPTSD Treatment Outcomes: Insights
from ESTAIR
Dr Deborah Morris: State of the Science: The relationship between Borderline
Personality Disorder and CPTSD and implications for
treatment
Dr Edel McGlanaghy: Patient Journey through psychological therapy for
difficulties related to complex trauma
Prof. Philip Hyland: The memory and identity theory of CPTSD
Prof. Julian Ford: A Developmental Trauma Perspective on Trauma-Informed
Care for Children and Young People
Dr Deborah Lee: Integrated models for trauma formulation
Dr Christine Dunkley: Emotional Regulation
Dr Siofra Peeren: Service user perspectives on re-traumatisation
Prof. Angela Nickerson: Context, coping and refugee mental health

Conference Speaker Presentations

Copies of our presenter's slides and articles are available to download below.

Christine Dunkley 6th International TIC Conference Presentation Marylene Cloitre 6th International TIC Conference Presentation Philip Hyland 6th International TIC Conference Presentation Siofra Peeren 6th International TIC Conference Presentation Siofras article Trauma informed healthcare from the perspectives of women Julian Ford 6th International TIC Conference Presentation Deborah Morris 6th International TIC Conference Presentation

Conference Feedback

Here are just a few of the wonderful comments we received...

Delegate Responses

"Thanks to all the presenters a very informative day that has given me ideas for discussion with my team. Much appreciated."

"Thank you all for organising yet another great conference"

"Thank you so much everyone! Such an inspiring and containing day!"

"It was really insightful, and will definitely be using these resources"

"Great programme. No boredom at all!"

"Such a thought provoking day"

"Thank you so much! So much to reflect on and implement in our practice"

"A FANTASTIC conference! Thank you all"

"This is so transferable to our current experiences within MH forensic Services. Thank you, really powerful"

Who was this event of interest to?

This event was attended by people from a range of professions who engage in direct clinical practice in the area of trauma care. This includes psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health nurses, and art therapy to name a few. Our conferences are also attended by people involved in policy, and the development, provision and leadership of services.