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This comprehensive core textbook analyzes how resilient people navigate the troubled waters of life’s traumas and identifies how learning about resilience may help cultivate this quality in other, less resilient, people. Author Morley D. Glicken explains the inner self-healing processes of resilient people and helps individuals training in the helping professions to learn to use these processes in working with their clients.
Understanding Resilience
Understanding Resilience
This book on resilience takes stories of and from resilient people and evaluates key elements of the stories that appear to explain why some people cope so well with highly traumatic and disturbing life experiences while others don't. The stories of resilience are presented as I received them, with a minimum of editing or changes, although some changes were necessary to protect confidentiality and to keep stories anonymous. In several cases, the stories were told to me and I wrote them, but then I shared stories with the individuals to check for accuracy. You will be alerted to it when others' stories were written by me. Although I asked for narrative stories, some people sent back poems and short stories. You may ...
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