The Politics of Trauma

"The Politics of Trauma" is an essential resource for healers, therapists, activists, and trauma survivors, exploring the interconnectedness of somatic healing and social justice. Author Staci K. Haines emphasizes that effective trauma healing should encompass both individual experiences and the societal factors that contribute to trauma, such as racism and poverty. By integrating somatics with a social analysis, the book guides readers in identifying and addressing the root causes of trauma, fostering a holistic approach to personal and community transformation.