In partnership with the Arlington County Council of PTAs (CCPTA)

Dr. Mariel Buqué is an Afro-Latina psychologist and CEO of Break the Cycle of Trauma, where her mission is to help reduce the recurrence of Intergenerational ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences). She earned her doctoral degree in psychology at Columbia University, where she also trained as a holistic mental health fellow within Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). In this role, she helped to build and implement an integrated system of care in specialty clinics across Columbia Medical, with a focus on helping Black and Latine community members overcome trauma and build better overall health. 

The author presentation will be followed by a book signing. Books will be available for purchase courtesy of One More Page Books.

REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: First-come, first-served seating. By registering, you will receive event updates.

For questions, please contact LibraryPrograms@arlingtonva.us 

En colaboración con el Arlington County Council of PTAs (CCPTA)

Dra. Mariel Buqué es una psicóloga afro-latina y es la CEO de "Break the Cycle of Trauma," cuya misión es reducir las experiencias adversas de niñez. Obtuvo su doctorado en psicología en la Universidad de Columbia, donde también se formó como becaria de salud mental holística en el Centro Médico Irving de la Universidad de Columbia (CUIMC). En este cargo, ayudó a construir e implementar un sistema integrado de atención en clínicas especializadas de Columbia Medical, con un enfoque en ayudar a los miembros de la comunidad negra y latina a superar el trauma y desarrollar una mejor salud general.

Una firma de libros sigue después de la presentación del autor. Los libros estarán disponibles para su compra por cortesía de One More Page Books.

SE RECOMENDADA REGISTRARSE: Asientos por orden de llegada. Al registrarse, recibirá actualizaciones del evento y podrá solicitar interpretación en español.

Si tiene preguntas, por favor manda un email a LibraryPrograms@arlingtonva.us

Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time:
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Location:
Kenmore Middle School Auditorium (200 S. Carlin Springs Dr., Arlington, VA 22204)
Library:
*Off-Site
Audience:
Events for Adults Events for High Schoolers Good for Families Good for Parents
Categories:
Author Talk Health, Wellness & Food 
Calendar:
Arlington Public Library

Registration is required. There are 344 in-person seats available. There are 193 online seats available.

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