Photo taken by one of Dr. Serlin’s students
by Ilene A. Serlin, Ph.D, BC-DMT
Over the course of the last twenty years, I have had the opportunity to get more experience working with intergenerational trauma, starting in Israel in 1986 through Dr. Vivien Marcow Speiser and Lesley University. It was obvious there how the arts were already a powerful part of the healing process. After that, I had the opportunity to bring some of these healing arts to Istanbul, and then to Jordan to work with Syrian refugees. Using local dance forms and music, I was able to co-create opening and closing rituals for the conference and introduce movement into the women’s support group.
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use the following link: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10465-021-09348-9
Ilene A. Serlin on the right.
Photo taken by one of her students.
Ilene A. Serlin on the left.
Photo taken by one of her students.
