Patterns that Remain: A Guide to Healing for Asian Children of Immigrants
In this innovative tome, Stacey Diane Arañez Litam delivers a compelling and thought-provoking compass for children of immigrants hailing from Asian backgrounds, yearning for restoration and self-discovery. Intertwining rich historical narratives, intimate stories, and culturally attuned therapeutic methodologies, 'Patterns that Remain' equips its audience with essential strategies to traverse the intricate dynamics of cultural legacies, immigrant narratives, and intergenerational influences that intricately weave into their identities. Litam, with her own journey as a Filipina and Chinese immigrant and her extensive knowledge as a mental health practitioner, offers a distinctive lens that profoundly resonates with the Asian American journey. This remarkable volume navigates culturally significant themes, presenting a scaffold for introspection and cosmopolitan healing that is simultaneously uplifting and pragmatic. Through a fusion of scholarly inquiry and personal testimonies, 'Patterns that Remain' emerges as a vital resource for those eager to liberate themselves from detrimental cycles and cultivate a future imbued with joy, equilibrium, and thankfulness.
- Author: Stacey Diane Arañez Litam
- Publisher: OUP USA (7 January 2025)
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
- ISBN: 978-0197762677
- Pages: 224 pages