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March 2021
The Resilience Mindset: The Neuroscience of Coping with Disappointment, Difficulty, Even Disaster
Dealing effectively with challenges and crises is the core of resilience and well-being. Helping clients develop flexible and adaptive strategies for coping with everyday disappointments, existential dread, and extraordinary disasters is the heart of the therapeutic process. Helping clients harness the brain’s processes of change to rewire coping strategies that are defensive, dysfunctional, and blocking of growth, and to encode new more flexible patterns of response, is the focus of this workshop.
Find out more »Cultivate a Resilience Mindset: Rewiring Old Patterns for New Growth
When overwhelming anxiety or loss leaves you/your clients feeling stressed or worse – traumatized – there’s a way not only to help them bounce back, but bounce forward. People can change old coping patterns, shift perspectives, and discover new possibilities. Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, Washington, D.C. online.
Find out more »April 2021
Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth
People learn and grow from meeting the challenges and adversities of the human condition when they have enough support, resources, and skills to do so. Clinicians will learn specific interventions that will help rewire clients’ neural circuitries so that they are better equipped to take growth-enhancing risks that not only enable them to survive hard times but to thrive in their midst. Registration information available soon.
Find out more »May 2021
Building Resilience in Challenging Times: Helping Clients Cope with Adversity, Loss, Stress, and Trauma
This three-part webinar series will provide practitioners with the very practical tools they need to help clients (and themselves!) strengthen the capacities to cope with any level of adversity – from a series of small annoyances to the troubles and tragedies that break their hearts and sometimes break their spirits, to the utter catastrophes that change their lives forever. Recovering those capacities, innate in the brain and underlying any theoretical orientation or therapeutic modality, is the heart of the therapeutic…
Find out more »Resilience: Bouncing Back from Disappointment, Difficulty, and Even Disaster
Resilience, the capacities to cope quickly, skillfully, and effectively with any stress or adversity, is especially needed in times of sudden transition and upheaval, when what we thought was solid ground turns to quicksand under our feet.
Find out more »The Resilience Mindset: Transforming Any Adversity into Learning and Growth
Clinicians will learn practical tools to help clients re-frame the stress and tragedies of their lives as AFGO’s – another frickin’ growth opportunity. Learning to view a challenge or a crisis as a cue to apply their skills and strategies to “bouncing forward.,” and to deepen their trust that they can.
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