Seed Talks: How Trauma Affects the Body (16+) at the Glee Club
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Discover the impact of trauma and how it manifests in the body, from the prefrontal cortex to the vagus nerve.
Join Dr Angela Kennedy to gain an understanding of our body’s role in psychological survival, the mediating role of our nervous systems and the role & nature of memories.
The talk will:
- explore ways of healing and moderating the impact of trauma on our bodies, and how this can support our minds
- include incredible research on how art can impact the nervous systems of traumatised communities
Dr Angela Kennedy is an eminent Clinical Psychologist and former NHS director and regional mental health lead, with decades of experience working with the consequences of abuse and trauma.
Dr Angela Kennedy:
- spearheaded the UK’s movement towards trauma-informed approaches and compassionate leadership
- set up a region’s staff support service during the Covid-19 pandemic and was a trustee of the Covid Healthcare Support Appeal
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