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Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing: A Book Club

Program Type:

Build Your Skills, Find Support, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Through a group discussion of What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Dr. Bruce Perry and Oprah Winfrey, explore how to minimize the effects of difficult experiences and learn specific tools to build resilience for yourself, your family, and members of your community.

Facilitated by: Irene Benvenuti, Community Librarian, and Mandy Helsley, LCSW.

  • Sept 19th - Intro, Ch. 1-2
  • Oct 17th - Ch. 3-5
  • Nov 21st - Ch. 6-8
  • Dec 19th - Ch. 9-end

Please complete one registration per family. Register to get a library copy of the book (1 per family) and the book club guide (2 per family).

If you have children, they can attend the Youth Companion Program with our youth services staff at the same time.