Tag: trauma
Three Steps To Heal the Trauma of ‘Insensible’ Immigrant Parents
My father has always been a stoic man, especially during some of the family's worst times. My mother, on the other hand, was always...
Humor as a Coping Mechanism for Trauma in the Latino Community
"Laughter is the best medicine," the saying goes. And perhaps in the face of trauma, it is truer than ever.
At a time when memes...
‘Growing Beyond Pain’, Is Looking to Uncover the Positive Aspects Within...
After a year of seclusion, uncertainty, and loneliness, connections are starting to flourish again. Our souls are ravenous for them, even if many of...
How to Navigate Away From Poverty Trauma
The United States began keeping track of poverty numbers in 1960. The US Department of Health and Human services dictates the federal poverty line,...
The Urgency of Destigmatizing Immigrant Experiences
My earliest memories of the 5p news as a child in a Dominican household were of segments filled with images of violence in international...
The Trauma 2020 Caused Has Just Begun to Flourish
2020 was the rollercoaster we never asked to get on.
The year became an abrupt call to stop and reflect on our individual and collective...
