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 Walking Between Winds: A Passage Through Societal Trauma
Posted by: Darling G. Villena-Mata
Title/Position: Associate Professor
School/Organization: Northern Virginia Community College
Sent to listserv of: SPSP, SPSSI
Date posted: August 21st, 2009


Dear Colleagues,

For your consideration, a publication entitled "Walking Between Winds: A Passage Through Societal Trauma" is available. It is in its third edition. It has been used for reference as well as for training and academic purposes.

Here is the book's table of contents:

Section 1: Discovering Societal Trauma

Discrimination and Societal Trauma
Common Pain, Common Bridge: Adult Children of Alcoholics and Recipients of Societal Trauma
Polyculturation Spectrum: Choices on the Road to Living
The “Don’t Rules” and Basic Human Rights
Intra-Cultural and Cross-Cultural Approach: Discovering What Makes Us Who We Are

Section 2: Effects of Societal Trauma

Stranger-Neighbor in Our Midst
Our Bodies’ Attempt to Keep Us Safe: Fight, Flight, Freeze Responses
Memory, Perception, and Trauma – Is it Real or is it Special Effects?
Boundaries: Fences Make Good Neighbors or Prison Walls
Transgenerational Transmissions – The Invisible Hitchhikers
Revenge – Street Justice or Loyalty to a Traumatic Story?
TMCS and Societal Trauma – Fear and Safety Tools

Section 3: Healing from Societal Traumas

Realization of Societal Trauma: Identity and Grief Process of Individuals and Groups – Spiraling Upward
A Wholistic Healing Approach for Individual and Groups Experiencing Societal Traumas
How Societal Trauma Can Influence Our Grief and Identity Formation
Getting the Traumatic Energy Out of the Body
Ancestors’ Legacy: Heritage and Healing
Transforming Time From Master to Servant
The Fear of the Oppressed: Honoring Differences
Is it Me? Is it You? Is it the Way We Are Communicating?
Revisiting Faith and Beliefs – Finding a Bridge to Our Hearts
Redefining the Meaning and Societal Traumas
Bien Educada – A Way of Living
Dreams
Recreating Our Own Selves, Our Own Lives

Respectfully,
Darling G. Villena-Mata, Ph.D., Fellow in Traumatic Stress
Associate Professor
Northern Virginia Community College
dvillenamata@nvcc.edu




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