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Welcome friends. I'm so glad to have you with us and I am thrilled to be able to introduce to you,

Resma Menachem, who will be joining me for a conversation this evening, just to let you know the title.

It's Healing of Racialized Trauma.

And Resma has served as the Director of Counseling Services for the Tubman Family Alliance

as Behavioral Health Director for African American Family Services in Minneapolis as Domestic

Violence Counselor for the Welder Foundation, as Certified Military and Family Life Consultant

for the US Armed Forces, as Trauma Consultant for the Minneapolis Public Schools, and as Cultural

Semantics Consultant for the Minneapolis Police Department. I wanted to read that because so many

retweighs of serving and he currently teaches workshops on cultural semantics and I think that

term is incredible for audiences of African Americans, European Americans, and police officers.

So also a therapist in private practice and the author of My Grandmother's Hands,

Racialized Trauma, and the pathway to mending our hearts and bodies. And I say welcome so glad to

have you with us, Resma. Thank you, Terry. It's good. I'm really excited about this.

I've watched a bunch of your stuff and then looking at things and everybody,

a number of my friends found out that I was coming on your show. They were like, oh my god, so

so even in my show where you're you're pretty big deal. And that's what people were saying when I told

you, that's so funny. Can I just say thank you first for My Grandmother's Hands because I have

read and reread and flagged so many pages. And I just wanted to know I feel like you delivered

into this world a book right at the time we most needed it. So thank you. I appreciate that. I

really do. That book came from a very personal and very deep place. And hopefully people felt

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