Wednesday, September 10, 2014

How Trauma Can Help You Grow

Survivors of traumatic events can learn to cope with their pain through a phenomenon called “post-traumatic growth.”

 

"The idea is that the trauma triggers a shattering of an assumptive world view. Everything is shaken, and they have to reconstruct that world,” Moore says. She underwent her own growth after her husband killed himself 18 years ago.

 

http://health.usnews.com/health-news/health-wellness/articles/2014/09/08/how-trauma-can-help-you-grow

 

Reposted by:

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

Offices: Sarasota, FL and Venice, FL

 

1525 Tamiami Trail S Ste 603 A
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