Intergenerational Trauma

In this episode, we represent a critical component that relates to people's mental health. Mental health has been seen as something that lives inside the individual and is mainly predicted by genetics. Audra Foggin joins us and discusses her experience as an indigenous person impacted by the 60 scoop and the effects of intergenerational trauma. Simplamtery Resources Mentioned In This Episode Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City by Tanya Talaga Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Strong Helpers' Teachings, Second Edition: The Value of Indigenous Knowledge in the Helping Professions by Cyndy Baskin Halfbreed by Maria Campbell 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality by Bob Josep Five Little Indians: A Novel by Michelle Good. https://psynergycentre.ca/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/trenton-akers-medicine-hat-ab/781175 https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/jeremy-clark-alcorn-medicine-hat-ab/780854 https://www.facebook.com/HumanizingMentalHealth/