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Dr. Steven Gold
Steven N. Gold, PhD, is a professor at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Center for Psychological Studies in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he has been on faculty since 1982. He founded and serves as director of the Trauma Resolution and Integration Program (TRIP) at NSU's Psychology Service Center. TRIP provides psychological services to individuals age 18 and over with trauma-related disorders, conducts doctoral-level training in the treatment of these disorders, and generates ongoing research on trauma-related topics. The treatment model developed and employed at TRIP, contextual therapy, is described in Dr. Gold's book Not Trauma Alone: Therapy for Child Abuse Survivors in Family and Social Context, published by Brunner/Routledge.
Dr. Gold has published and presented extensively on abuse, trauma, dissociation, and sexual addiction/compulsivity. He serves as co-editor of the Journal of Trauma Practice and is guest editor of a recent special issue of the American Psychological Association (APA) journal Psychotherapy titled "The Psychological Impact of Trauma: Theory, Research, Assessment, and Intervention." He also co-authored the book Trauma Practice in the Wake of September 11, 2001.
Dr. Gold is past president of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD). He is a fellow of ISSD and of the APA and is a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health. He is a registered traumatologist with Florida State University's Traumatology Institute and holds certification in clinical hypnosis from the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis. He has maintained a private practice in psychology in Plantation, Florida, since 1983.
Additional information is available at http://www.cps.nova.edu/~gold/index.htm.
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