Judith Herman — 💊 Healing Quote

Healing trauma means rebuilding the human bonds that trauma destroyed.

“Traumatic events destroy the sustaining bonds between individual and community and recovery requires rebuilding those bonds”

— Judith Herman

Healing trauma means rebuilding the human bonds that trauma destroyed.

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#community

#bonds

More from Judith Herman

“The ordinary response to atrocities is to banish them from consciousness”

— Judith Herman

“Recovery can take place only within the context of relationships it cannot occur in isolation”

— Judith Herman

“The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma and healing resolves it”

— Judith Herman