PRETTY TRAUMATIZING: How to Spot and Heal Generational Trauma with Dr. Melissa WassermanÂ
Do some of the clues to our mental health- anxiety, depression and stress lie in our family's history? If you're triggered by something and can't figure out why, Dr. Wasserman says the answer might lie in your family history. An emerging line of research is exploring how historical and cultural traumas such as oppression, genocide, racism, poverty, and financial instability can affect people's children for generations. Dr. Melissa Wasserman, is a clinical psychologist who specializes in PTSD, military behavioral health, and couple/family psychology, and formerly worked at UCLA where she…
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