GROWING AND THRIVING AFTER TRAUMA

Intimate Partner Abuse, shootings, war...all and more are the kinds of trauma that can be the undoing for some people. Yet some victims can grow from the experience, can thrive, and even come out better than they were before?  What make the difference and what can we do to help with growth after trauma?

Richard Tedeschi, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at Oakland University, has researched post traumatic growth. He will share his knowledge and experience about how we might even benefit after adversity.