In this video, I will discuss intergenerational trauma and identifying it within an unhealthy family system.
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Historical trauma is multigenerational trauma experienced by a specific cultural, racial or ethnic group.
Intergenerational trauma is manifest amongst Southeast Asian refugees of the Vietnam-American war – a conflict that accounted for three million Vietnamese deaths and more than two million Laotian and Cambodian deaths.
Intergenerational trauma—sometimes referred to as transgenerational trauma—is a term that is used to describe the impact of a traumatic experience, not only on one generation, but on subsequent generations after the event.
Have you ever heard of the term inter-generational trauma? What about “generational curse?”