Gifts from Jake - Reframing Traumatic Loss

Explore a powerful TEDx talk on reframing traumatic loss and finding healing after tragedy. Join Jamie Wehmeyer, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Director for The Battle Within, as she shares her personal journey following the murder of her 17-year-old son, Jake. Discover critical strategies for keeping a loved one's memory alive while finding joy and resilience in the face of unimaginable loss. Learn how Wehmeyer's professional experience with trauma and resilience took on new meaning through her personal tragedy, and gain insights into trauma-informed practices that can help individuals heal from traumatic experiences. Delve into the work of The Battle Within, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Veterans, First Responders, and Frontline Medical Staff in their healing journeys. Gain valuable perspectives on trauma's impact on health and wellness, and explore the potential for growth and transformation even in the aftermath of profound loss.

Gifts from Jake: Reframing Traumatic Loss | Jamie Wehmeyer | TEDxUSD