THE EMERGING NEUROBIOLOGY OF RESILIENCE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS

shutterstock_237986725-e1480004938221-scaled

Course Description

This home study course discusses the neurobiology of resiliency and the implications for psychotherapeutic interventions. The home study program covers topics such as the impact of acute and chronic stress, the neurodynamics of early cumulative maltreatment, the nature of resiliency, the neuro-psychological mechanisms that nature resiliency, five steps to help trauma survivors to tap into their potential for resiliency, the implication for conducting psychotherapy, and the intervention strategies that bolster resilience. This article is derived from Dr Meichenbaum’s work with the Melisa Institute and his research on violence prevention.

A portion of the proceeds from this workshop benefits the Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention and Treatment, a non-profit organization dedicated to the study and prevention of violence through education, community service, research support and consultation.

https://melissainstitute.org

Learning Objectives

Discuss the neurobiology of resiliency
Explain the five steps to help trauma survivors tap into their potential for resiliency
Discuss the intervention strategies that bolster resilience

Donald Meichenbaum, PhD

Course Certificate
(75% of quiz marks)

shutterstock_237986725-e1480004938221-scaled

$25.00

Level
Intermediate
Duration 2 hours