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Confronting Trauma and Toxicity

By Pettis Perry

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Confronting Trauma and Toxicity

By Pettis Perry

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Confronting Trauma & Toxicity is a deeply personal and profoundly practical guide for leaders, caregivers, educators, and community builders committed to fostering resilience and creating meaningful lives in the wake of adversity. Drawing from nearly six decades of professional service and lived experience, Pettis Perry explores the complex relationship between trauma, toxicity, and human behavior, particularly within organizations and communities. This resource is both a memoir and a manual. Perry shares personal accounts alongside contributions from others who have survived-and grown through-traumatic workplace and life events. He shows how trauma migrates between the workplace and home, influencing behaviors, health, and social relationships. Yet, the book doesn't dwell in despair. It offers tools grounded in social science, leadership theory, and practical organizational effectiveness strategies to help individuals and systems transform pain into purpose. With chapters on trauma and Complex PTSD, toxic leadership, trauma-informed communities, and posttraumatic growth, Perry unpacks why trauma is pervasive-and what can be done about it. His compelling call to action is clear: we must challenge systemic harm, reframe adversity as a potential catalyst for growth, and choose to build organizations and communities rooted in justice, healing, and meaning.
Product details
Number of Pages:
450
Release Date:
2025-08-05
Publication Date:
2025-08-05
Publisher:
Pettis Perry
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798999042408
Weight:
1035 g
Height:
183 cm
Width:
260 cm
Thickness:
29 cm
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