Depression, anxiety, chronic pain, phobias, obsessive thoughts. Could some of the roots of these issues be connected to our family lineage
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Dr. Carolyn Ross gets it. The legacy of trauma may span generations prompted by nature or nurture. Dr. Ross has a front row seat to the pain and challenges experienced by patients and clients with eating disorders and addictions.
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In this video, I will discuss intergenerational trauma and identifying it within an unhealthy family system.
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Dr. Solanto discusses what trauma is, how the experiences of colonization "qualify" as trauma, how trauma might be transmitted across the generations, crime and other social problems as understandable responses to trauma and implications for healing individuals, families and communities.
Fear in societies is passed on from generation to generation, often in silence and is called transgenerational trauma. Hindus continue to suffer from the effects of this trauma and if left unacknowledged, it could be seriously debilitating for Indian society.
New research on survivors of the Holocaust shows how catastrophic events can alter our body chemistry, and how these changes can transmit to the next generation. The result? Our children may suffer the effects of a traumatic event they never witnessed. NewsHour’s Stephen Fee has the story.
Leah’s idea is based around her unique family history during WWII and her most recent film called BIG SONIA, about her 91 year-old grandmother Sonia.
Trauma doesn't just affect the person who originally experienced it. It can also be passed down to their children and grandchildren.
Educator Dr. Steve Perry explains how parents can unknowingly pass down harmful messages to their children and cause lifelong trauma in the process.
Brandy shares a personal story of how a 8 year old girl who felt abandonment begin her healing process because of the birth of her own daughters as an adult.
Marjorie, a young Alaska Native woman, gives facial tattoos to indigenous women as a way to connect with a culture once banned by missionaries.