Resmaa Menakem

My Grandmother's Hands

Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies

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Produktbeschreibung

The first self-help book to examine white-body supremacy in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Central Recovery Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 409g
• ISBN-13: 9781942094470
• ISBN-10: 1942094477
• Artikelnr.: 47593109

Autorenporträt

Resmaa Menakem, MSW, LICSW, SEP, has appeared on both The Oprah Winfrey Show and Dr. Phil as an expert on conflict and violence. He has served as director of counseling services for the Tubman Family Alliance; as behavioral health director for African American Family Services in Minneapolis; as a domestic violence counselor for Wilder Foundation; as a certified Military and Family Life Consultant for the U.S. Armed Forces; as a trauma consultant for the Minneapolis Public Schools; and as a Cultural Somatics consultant for the Minneapolis Police Department. As a Community Care Counselor, he managed the wellness and counseling services for civilians on fifty-three US military bases in Afghanistan. Resmaa studied and trained at Peter Levine's Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute, as well as with Dr. David Schnarch (author of the bestselling Passionate Marriage) and Bessel van der Kolk, MD (author of the bestselling The Body Keeps the Score). He currently teaches workshops on Cultural Somatics for audiences of African Americans, European Americans, and police officers. He is also a therapist in private practice.

Rezensionen

Insightful, thought-provoking and profound. I can't recommend highly enough Sunny Singh