ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

How this Psychologist Treats Soldiers Who Can’t Let Go of What They Did at War

By Amanda Taub — 2015

Dr. Resick spoke to me about how CPT is used to help veterans heal from moral injury. Her message was that it is possible to heal from moral injury, but that doing so requires a shift in the way patients think about war, morality, and themselves.

Read on www.vox.com

FindCenter Post-Image

What Is Post-Traumatic Growth?

Traumatic experiences don’t always have to result in long-term negative consequences. Research proves that exponential growth can actually result from traumatic events instead.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Posttraumatic Growth Proves You Can Be Stronger After Trauma

As a society, we think about mental health in binary terms. Either someone is OK or they are not.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

How veterans’ struggles can lead to post-traumatic growth

In the wake of repeated deployments, visible and invisible injuries, and repeated disconnection, our service members and their families are struggling ― struggling to be well, to connect, to feel, to adjust and to stay together.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Many Layers of Post-Traumatic Growth

Psychologist Richard Tedeschi shares his research and insight into the concept of growth as a potential consequence of grappling with trauma.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

In Katrina’s Aftermath, Psychologists Find Trauma as Well as Resilience

“Natural disasters and other traumatic events could be engines of growth.”

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Tales of the Super Survivors

Human beings are more resilient than we’d earlier thought.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

There Is Always Trauma in the Room

I’ve done a little bit of work with soldiers returning from Iraq and have worked with domestic violence shelter workers on issues of vicarious trauma.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Veteran Well-Being