Historical Trauma
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Concerns may include: Actions or behaviors that negatively remind people of major events that oppressed a particular group of people because of their status as oppressed, such as slavery, the Holocaust, forced migration, and the violent colonization of Native Americans, having unresolved grief and distrust of majority groups or government programs, lack of trust.
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Video: Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma
This talk focusses on how trauma can impact individuals medically, emotionally, and mentally as well as how it can be passed down from one generation to the next. Dr. Jones addresses the steps necessary for identifying and breaking the cycle of trauma within families for health and wholeness.
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Article: What is Historical Trauma
This article provides information about historical trauma and its impact. Key concepts and resources for further learning are also provided.
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Video: What is Historical Trauma?
This video helps the listener better understand historical trauma.
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Article: Examining the Theory of Historical Trauma Among Native Americans
The purpose of this article is to systematically examine the theoretical underpinnings of historical trauma among Native Americans. The author seeks to add clarity to this theory to assist professional counselors in understanding how traumas that occurred decades ago continue to impact Native American clients today.
