Ancestral Blueprints: Revealing Invisible Truths in America's Soul

Ancestral Blueprints: Revealing Invisible Truths in America's Soul by Lisa B. Iversen MSW LCSW. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780578028590.

PLEASE NOTE: The first edition is out of print. The second edition is coming this December. This book is a psychotherapists reflections on the relationship between psychotherapy, truth, ancestry, tribe, and democracy. Ancestral Blueprints: Revealing Invisible Truths in America s Soul provides a way to relate to the silence that is passed from one generation to the next by offering: insight into the wisdom of our elders and the influence of their lives on ours; consciousness regarding the consequences of unacknowledged truth in our families and country; a compassionate look at American history through the eyes of a psychotherapist who works with transgenerational loss and trauma; a unique perspective on the place of psychotherapy in American culture; and a framework for observing and interacting with life, inspired by our ancestral blueprints.