Identity Confusion explained

In this video from the CTAD Clinic, Dr Mike Lloyd (Consultant Clinical Psychologist) takes an in-depth view of identity confusion. Mike presents identity confusion in the context of trauma, dissociation, neurodivergence and gender, working through it's natural states (considering Erikson's theories), and the effect of disrupted identity development. #identity #identityconfusion 'trauma #dissociation #autism Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:57 Identity Confusion and trauma 1:35 Defining Identity Confusion 2:10 Erikson - Identity vs Role Confusion in adolesence 2:44 Where Identity Confusion gets worked out 2:52 The effect of trauma 3:23 What is the purpose of Identity Confusion? 4:20 Unresolved Identity Confusion 4:57 Peer influence and social media 5:47 The 'Parentified Child' and example 6:21 The traumatised individual 7:12 The impact of dissociative processes 7:49 Repairing Identity Confusion 8:35 Neurodivergence and Autism 9:37 'Trying On' identities 10:38 Gender roles 10:50 Masking 11:09 Conscious vs Unconscious 12:01 Assessing for Identity Confusion 12:13 OSDD and DID 13:25 Not getting it right 14:37 Understanding Identity Confusion properly 15:49 Conclusion