This course is part of Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization.In this course, you are exposed to the foundational research in resilience, including protective factors such as mental agility and optimism. Several types of resilience interventions are explored including cognitive strategies; strategies to manage anxiety and increase positive emotions such as gratitude; and a critical relationship enhancement skill.
This course on Coursera, offered by the University of Pennsylvania, teaches resilience skills through positive psychology. It covers topics such as optimism, thinking traps, and character strengths, providing practical tools to enhance resilience and well-being. The Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills course is designed to help learners develop the skills needed to bounce back from adversity. It is suitable for anyone looking to improve their mental health and resilience, with no prior experience required. The course is flexible and can be completed at your own pace.
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CTRI provides training and resources on crisis and trauma management to help professionals support individuals experiencing trauma and mental health issues.
UCSF Health Psychology is a scientific field that applies psychological theory and methods to the study of health promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention and treatment. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) initiated one of the first graduate programs in Health Psychology in 1977 and has been a leader in the field ever since. UCSF offers a postdoctoral training program and numerous research opportunities for qualified individuals.