Yarning up on trauma : healing ourselves, healing our children and families, healing our communities / [authors: Shaun Coade, Laurel Downey, Lisa McClung]
Introduction -- Yarning about trauma -- Historical and cultural trauma of indigenous Australia -- Traumatised families and communities -- Individual and relational trauma -- Attachment and early security -- Attachment and culture -- Trauma theory -- The impact of abuse and neglect on children, families and communities -- The relational worldview -- Yarning about healing -- Healing ourselves -- Healing our systems -- Healing children and families -- Safety -- Telling your story -- Reconnecting -- Other ideas for healing
Summary
Is designed to assist workers in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community organisations who work with vulnerable children and families throughout Victoria to understand historical and present day trauma
Notes
"Artwork and story by Joanne Dwyer, 2008"--Cover verso