Barry Hart on Trauma Healing
Barry Hart of Eastern Mennonite University specializes in the study of trauma healing. Hear some of the comments he makes about this topic.
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Barry Hart discusses how best to deal with anger, a natural component of trauma. |
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Barry Hart discusses the importance of listening in facilitating trauma healing. |
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Barry Hart relates two inspiring stories of trauma healing from the Balkans. |
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Barry Hart distinguishes between the mechanisms at work in healing trauma and preserving trauma. |
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Barry Hart reflects on the obstacles he has encountered in dealing with trauma. He discusses the problem of funding, coordination, and cultural barriers. |
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Barry Hart discusses how practitioners involved in trauma healing can take care of themselves in the course of their work. |
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Barry Hart discusses the challenges of moving from individual healing to collective healing. |
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Barry Hart reflects on the techniques he has found most useful in dealing with trauma. |
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Barry Hart explains how trauma can contribute to perpetuating the cycle of violence. He draws examples from the Balkans. |
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Barry Hart describes the nexus of trauma healing, justice, conflict transformation, and peace-building. |
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Barry Hart describes some programs in the Balkans to facilitate trauma healing. He also reflects on the connection between intervention and dealing with trauma. |
What Others have to say about Trauma Healing
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Sarah Cobb discusses the use of narratives to cope with violence. |
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Tamra d'Estrée explains how she finds the personal healing that occurs in some dialogues to be particularly inspiring. |
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Sarah Peterson describes the process of "social reconstruction" which must parallel physical reconstruction in the "post-conflict" stage. |
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Louise Diamond comes from a spiritual background and brings this to bear on her work, which she sees as a kind of "national therapy." |
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Indira Kajosevic talks about dialogue as a way to heal trauma. |
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Louise Diamond talks about the trauma and emotional pain that third parties face. |
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Indira Kajosevic talks about RACOON's work with trauma victims from the Balkans. |
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Onaje Mu'id, MSW and CASAC (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor) with the Practioners Research and Scholarship Institute (PRASI), explores how trauma emerges from a cycle of drug addiction and violence. |
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Dennis Sandole explains that people sometimes hold onto the past because they haven't had a chance to grieve, nor have they received an apology. Rather they receive blame for causing the problem. |