Navigating Family Cultural Expectations
Families are the cornerstone of our lives, molding our identities and values in profound ways. Yet, culture, an integral part of the family dynamic, can be both a source of…
Effects of Intergenerational Trauma In The LatinX/E Community
The LatinX/E community in the United States is composed of individuals from diverse backgrounds with unique cultural identities. However, one experience that is common among many LatinX/E individuals is intergenerational…
The Effects of Intergenerational Trauma Across Cultures
Intergenerational trauma is a term used to describe the transference of trauma and its psychological effects from one generation to another. Traumatic experiences such as war, genocide, slavery, and colonization…
What is Intergenerational Trauma? Can Trauma Be Passed Down From Generation To Generation?
Many things get passed down through families, like heirlooms, genetic conditions, and physical characteristics. But in some cases, trauma can be inherited as well. This concept is known as intergenerational…