{"id":597882,"date":"2026-06-07T00:42:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T00:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/597882\/clinical-expert-and-minister-launches-first-somatic-novel-for-youth-a-multidimensional-response-to-adolescent-trauma.html"},"modified":"2026-06-07T00:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T00:42:34","slug":"clinical-expert-and-minister-launches-first-somatic-novel-for-youth-a-multidimensional-response-to-adolescent-trauma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pennsylvania-magazine.com\/news\/story\/597882\/clinical-expert-and-minister-launches-first-somatic-novel-for-youth-a-multidimensional-response-to-adolescent-trauma.html","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Expert and Minister Launches First &#8220;Somatic Novel&#8221; for Youth: A Multi-Dimensional Response to Adolescent Trauma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;width:250px;padding:8px 10px 10px 10px\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalnewslines.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780685776.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Clinical Expert and Minister Launches First &quot;Somatic Novel&quot; for Youth: A Multi-Dimensional Response to Adolescent Trauma \" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalnewslines.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780685776.jpg\" alt=\"Clinical Expert and Minister Launches First &quot;Somatic Novel&quot; for Youth: A Multi-Dimensional Response to Adolescent Trauma \" width=\"225\" height=\"339\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>MIAMI, FL &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>Dr. Dennis Ondrejka, a veteran nurse educator and ordained minister with 40 years of experience, announces the release of <strong>When Turning 13 Triggers the Devil<\/strong>. More than a Young Adult novel, the work is a revolutionary &#8220;manual for resistance,&#8221; integrating clinically validated somatic healing and spiritual architecture into a narrative of survivor empowerment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The story follows Angelina Marquez-Santos and the &#8220;Sweet Seven&#8221;&mdash;a group of thirteen-year-old girls who dismantle a grooming ring not through passive rescue, but through structured resistance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>A Multi-Disciplinary Resource<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Recognizing that trauma requires a holistic response, Dr. Ondrejka has designed the book to serve four distinct global needs:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><strong>Clinical Somatic Healing:<\/strong> The narrative embeds <strong>HeartMath Institute<\/strong> research, teaching readers heart-centered breathing and cardiac coherence&mdash; techniques used clinically to regulate the nervous system after trauma.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Educational Curriculum:<\/strong> Each chapter includes pedagogical notes on grooming mechanics and anatomy. The book introduces the &#8220;Threshold Group,&#8221; a replicable model for peer-led school support.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tactical Advocacy:<\/strong> The &#8220;Sweet Seven&#8221; utilize a 120-page survival guide, a staggered 911-calling protocol, and an adult-witness framework, providing a realistic adaptation to systemic reporting failures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spiritual Transformation:<\/strong> Dr. Ondrejka introduces a &#8220;Theology of the Soul,&#8221; teaching a sophisticated model of forgiveness that prioritizes spiritual healing without excusing abusive actions or waiving legal consequences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>&#8220;Silence protects predators,&#8221;<\/em> says Dr. Ondrejka. <em>&#8220;We wrote this to raise the &#8216;frequency&#8217; of the conversation. Whether viewed as a clinical tool, a spiritual text, or a survival manual, the goal is to move survivors from isolation into community-based power.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalnewslines.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5c2471f6904b1db137de84047fb1d7cf.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Dr. Dennis Ondrejka brings four decades of nursing, education, and ministry to the conversation. He is a leading advocate for traumainformed care and handles the subject with the steadiness of a practitioner who has sat at the intersection of clinical science and human potential for forty years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>When Turning 13 Triggers the Devil<\/strong> (ISBN 979-8-89175-194-1) is available in full-color illustrated softcover and eBook. Review copies and interview requests are available via the contact information above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>CONTACT:<\/strong> Dr. Dennis Ondrejka<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Email: dennisondrejka2020@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Organization: D &amp; T Services, LLC<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Page and Pixel<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Page and Pixel<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.universalpressrelease.com\/?pr=clinical-expert-and-minister-launches-first-somatic-novel-for-youth-a-multidimensional-response-to-adolescent-trauma'>Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.page-and-pixel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.page-and-pixel.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getnews.info\/press_stat.php?pr=clinical-expert-and-minister-launches-first-somatic-novel-for-youth-a-multidimensional-response-to-adolescent-trauma\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI, FL &#8211;&nbsp;Dr. Dennis Ondrejka, a veteran nurse educator and ordained minister with 40 years of experience, announces the release of When Turning 13 Triggers the Devil. 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