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Trauma Informed Book Club

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Adults, Seniors
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Through a group discussion of Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown, explore how to identify emotions and build connections.

The reading will be broken down over four months, with a group community service project planned for the fifth month. Join us to build connections and make a difference in your community!

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

  • Jan 22 - Intro, Ch. 1-3
  • Feb 26 - Ch. 4-7
  • Mar 25 - Ch. 8-10
  • Apr 22 - Ch. 11-13, Conclusion
  • May 20 - Mental Health Presentation

If you have children, they can attend the Youth Companion Program with our youth services staff at the same time. Email Irene at ibenvenuti@mld.org for more info.