{"product_id":"healing-a-community-lessons-for-recovery-after-a-large-scale-trauma-9781942094906","title":"Healing a Community: Lessons for Recovery After a Large-Scale Trauma","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMass trauma has made entire towns and cities into monuments of heartbreak and loss. Here is a book to guide the communal recovery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, local caregivers, civic leaders, and first responders had the daunting task of navigating emotional and physical trauma as they stitched their community back together. The recovery process takes years, and as the coordinator of the Newtown Recovery and Resiliency Team, Melissa Glaser managed the town's response. She developed a unique set of therapeutic and transferable best practices that other communities can learn from. The impact of an intense media presence and the long-term financial needs of recovery work are also included in \u003ci\u003eHealing a Community\u003c\/i\u003e. Through heartbreaking insights, Glaser conveys the importance of meeting traumatized individuals where they are at in the process. Lessons learned in Newtown can be used to create a universal community mental health disaster plan so leaders, therapists, and families know what to do the next time tragedy occurs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Central Recovery Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942094906\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2019 pg. 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissa Glaser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36671668650140,"sku":"9781942094906","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_e6f1b865-b8ae-41e7-9b99-7152155293cd.jpg?v=1603925968","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/healing-a-community-lessons-for-recovery-after-a-large-scale-trauma-9781942094906","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}