Sonja Lyubomirsky talks about the different between Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth.
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More than 20 years ago, Melinda Moore’s life was permanently altered when her husband died by suicide. That traumatic event led Moore to pursue a career in psychology with a mission to help persons affected by trauma cope with tragic events. Moore earned a PhD.
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COVID-19's impact on the globe can’t be understated, and while the vaccine has dramatically reduced the spread of the virus in nations that are lucky enough to have access, the global toll on our mental health, vaccinated or not, will be felt for years to come.
Dr. Richard Tedeschi, professor at UNC Charlotte, and Lisa Honig Buksbaum, CEO & Founder of Soaringwords, discuss Post-traumatic growth (PTG).
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.
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.
PTSD is more known, but post traumatic growth occurs more frequently. Dr Stephen Joseph has wrote a book called 'What Doesn't Kill Us' and it's all about his studies on post traumatic growth.
Have you or a loved one gone through a difficult experience? Sometimes things happen in life that we just can't control. Sometimes they are good things, but sometimes they are bad things. Failures, challenges and mistakes happen to the best of us.
I asked the eminent, award-winning psychologist and trauma specialist, Dr Richard Tedeschi, how a person can transform in a positive way after suffering or adversity.
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.