Creating Trauma-Informed Communities: Extending the Table for Healing
It's not deciding necessarily who to invite in terms of who to select and who not to select, but everyone is invited and if the table's not long enough, we build a longer table.
What if the key to healing our communities lies in making room for everyone at the table? In this episode of 'Essential Conversations', Jennifer Manuleleua and Merideth Rose dive into the art of building trauma-informed communities. They share their journey, revealing how to handle resistance and invite others into this crucial work. The conversation is rich with insights on self-compassion and the transformative power of empathy.
Jennifer and Merideth emphasize that caring for oneself is just as important as reaching out to others. They explore how extending empathy and participation can be a balm for shame and a catalyst for collective healing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in fostering community resilience and inclusivity. Tune in to learn how you can contribute to a trauma-informed community, one compassionate step at a time.