The People's Children: Mending Values in Community

ST. LOUIS - Dec. 23, 2024 - PRLog -- ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – In a world where the importance of community is increasingly emphasized, licensed professional counselor Geries Shaheen has released a new book in the mental health industry, The People's Children: Mending Values in Community. This insightful work delves deep into the transformative power of communities in shaping the well-being, security, and future of the next generation.

Drawing on years of professional counseling experience, Shaheen expertly combines engaging case studies, therapeutic insights, and personal reflection to explore how communities—from mental health professionals to local leaders—foster values of belonging, safety, and resilience. With a foundation rooted in psychology and trauma-informed care, this book provides a fresh lens on how intentional community design can profoundly impact young lives.

The People's Children offers essential perspectives for clinicians, educators, and community members. It raises critical questions about belonging and trust while presenting practical approaches to cultivating safe and stable environments for children. The book challenges readers to examine their own communities and invites them to take actionable steps toward building spaces of unity, compassion, and hope.

About the Author:

Geries Shaheen, LPC, NCC, is a seasoned counselor based in St. Louis, Missouri. Trained in trauma-informed care, EMDR, DBT, and other therapeutic modalities, Shaheen is the owner of Pioneer Counseling. With an MA in Professional Counseling and a BA in Intercultural Studies, he has dedicated his career to supporting individuals, families, and fellow clinicians in building stronger communities.

The People's Children: Mending Values in Community is now available for purchase on Amazon. For more information or to schedule an interview with the author, contact Geries Shaheen at the details above.

ISBN: 978-8344880703

Publisher: Amazon

Availability: Amazon
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Let's work together to mend values and foster the future of compassionate communities.