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11: On Healing Trauma  and Gun Violence

11: On Healing Trauma and Gun Violence

Update: 2025-06-06
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In this episode of Shared Humanity: The humans behind the headlines, host Nelba Márquez-Greene, LMFT, Yale School of Public Health Community Scholar, is joined by Dr. Bruce Perry, MD, PhD, Principal of the Neurosequential Network.
 
Dr. Perry's work on the impact of abuse, neglect, and trauma on the developing brain has impacted clinical practice, programs, and policy across the world. His most recent book, What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing, co-authored with Oprah Winfrey, has been translated into 26 languages and has been on the New York Times Bestseller list for over 100 weeks.
 
He is also a primary responder to many communities that have been impacted by gun violence.
 
Márquez-Greene and Perry discuss shifting mental health work to a public health model, the impact of early childhood experience on long-term wellness, and healing trauma.
 
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11: On Healing Trauma  and Gun Violence

11: On Healing Trauma and Gun Violence

Yale School of Public Health