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In her psychotherapeutic work, individual and group, with children of Holocaust survivors, Dina Vardi found many shared themes that link with their childhood experiences in the shadow of their parents’ trauma and defences. The central topic of her book is the impact of trauma over the generations through the unconscious transmission of psychic conflict. In parallel the author demonstrates the use of group psychotherapy in treating survivors’ children.
The starting point for tracing the intergenerational transmission of the traumas