Sonja Lyubomirsky talks about the different between Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth.
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What is post-traumatic growth? Amazingly, there really is such a thing. You've probably heard of post-traumatic stress disorder, but some individuals manage to not only recover from a trauma but actually grow from it.
Living with PTSD is difficult but you can recover and become more resilient.
Coach Mentor Robin Amos Kahn speaks about a psychological change not many people are familiar with: Post-Traumatic Growth. While people do suffer anxiety and stress in response to a difficult situation, people are also able to have a positive response in difficult times.
Trauma can be an opportunity to grow and thrive. There’s a term called post-traumatic growth in psychology that speaks to this. There are five ways to measure post-traumatic growth, including relationships and personal strength.
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What if one could actually choose the way they heal from a traumatic incident? Speaker Karessa Royce was injured in the October 1, 2017, Route 91 shooting in Las Vegas.
A survivor of US Airways Flight 1549, which crash landed in the Hudson river, Dave has had the unique experience of surviving a plane crash. Traumatic events such as plane crashes can have a devastating impact on one’s psychology.
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