Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma Quotes

“Childhood Trauma + Christian Faith = Parents who pass on their trauma into their children, from generation to generation to generation. (From Grandma and Grandpa to Mom and Dad to Emma and Dustin.)”
― Dorothy Husen, Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma: My Journey from Surviving to Thriving

“He couldn’t trust his inner guide, so he structured his life through routines and religion, and built the best attachments he could.”
― Dorothy Husen, Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma: My Journey from Surviving to Thriving

“When we as parents are relaxed and in a healthy mental state, attuning to our child’s needs and seeing the world through their lens almost comes naturally. But when we ourselves are stressed, upset, or worried, it’s harder to get out of our own heads. And this is especially true for a parent who’s been traumatized.”
― Dorothy Husen, Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma: My Journey from Surviving to Thriving