MBSF: Healing Generational Wounds with Dr. Shawn Arrango Ricks

Published: April 14, 2019, 10 p.m.

b'Much of what we experience in life can be a holdover from what has been passed down through many generations. Relationship patterns, alcoholism, poverty, abuse, etc. When these behavior patterns no longer serve us, what are some tools we can use to heal these generational wounds? We\'ll hear from Dr. Shawn Arrango Ricks, an intuitive spiritual healer who also has an academic and clinical background, as well as\\xa0plenty of life experience to assist those seeking to create powerful change in their life.

Dr.\\xa0Ricks is a licensed mental health and addictions counselor, certified Hypnotherapist and life coach in Winston-Salem, NC. Her research interests include the psychosocial wellbeing of Black women, epistemic injustice, and the impact of racial trauma on Black women and girls. She has been a nationally invited speaker and facilitator in the areas of diversity, equity, and social justice.

Because of her passionate commitment in helping women, by debunking the myth of the superwoman, Dr. Ricks created the Self Empowerment Program specifically for women of color--No Mask, No Cape. She believes everyone has the ability to heal--we just need help unpacking messages and returning to our "true and authentic" self. Her work, experiences, and spiritual guidanc have led her on the path to help her clients heal generational wounds. For more information, check out her website here.'