We’ve collected the most recent, relevant, and evidence-based scientific papers, video content, podcast episodes, and more to help you explore Posttraumatic Growth (PTG).
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Resources curated for individuals who want to learn more about experiencing Posttraumatic Growth
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Watch as we discuss the five phases of PTG, which represent the process we must undertake on the road to transformation.
Explore this video series covering areas of life where people commonly experience transformation after trauma.
Incorporate growth into your daily life with this self-guided, online course. Open to everyone.
Use this evidence-based workbook, by Dr. Rich Tedeschi & Dr. Bret Moore, as a guide to help you process trauma and experience PTG.
In this podcast episode Dr. Rich Tedeschi discusses the intricacies of posttraumatic growth and thriving in the aftermath of trauma.
#TheBridgePodcast series discusses how we can collectively move from “the world as it is” to “the world as it should be” – a world full of PTG.
Ever wondered the difference between resilience and PTG? Read words from BCI Executive Director, Dr. Tedeschi, on this topic.
Boulder Crest leaders shed light on the age-old concept of posttraumatic growth by sharing stories of PTG from our nation’s heroes.
I fight back tears of gratitude each time I consider my path forward and the positive impact it will have.
Resources curated for academic researchers and licensed mental health professionals
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The PTG Certification Program is an advanced training initiative designed for licensed mental health clinicians who want to incorporate PTG practices into their clinical work. Developed and taught by Dr. Richard Tedeschi, co-founder of Posttraumatic Growth (PTG), this program offers an in-depth course on the clinical applications of PTG.
Read the most recent research from BCF which provides strong empirical support for effectiveness of the Warrior PATHH training program in promoting PTG outcomes.
Explore a wide range of answers to questions concerning knowledge of PTG, its synthesis, theory, and applications in diverse settings.
Learn about the PTG framework, which can be tailored to the needs of specific clients and diverse therapeutic approaches.
Explore the latest research surrounding posttraumatic growth theory and practice in military populations.
Results of this study provide measurable neural evidence of PTG and represent the first whole-brain, high-density EEG scalp topographies of PTG.
This chapter by Dr’s Tedeschi and Calhoun details the use of the posttraumatic growth-based expert companionship approach to therapy.
View the most prominent, empirically based PTG-related Assessment Tools.
Learn from Dr. Richard Tedeschi about PTG as an integrative therapeutic philosophy that can produce transformative change.
Read about how Tucson Police Department transformed their culture with the PTG-based program Struggle Well
Every day, trauma workers walk alongside people facing life’s darkest moments. We often focus on the risks of this work — burnout, compassion fatigue, secondary traumatic stress. But there is also a quieter, more hopeful truth: helping others through trauma can lead to growth for the helpers themselves. This is Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth.
Learn More About VPTGResources curated for those who work in service oriented settings (e.g.coaches, mental health advocates, chaplains, etc.)
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Watch this presentation by Dr. Richard Tedeschi, which offers coaches an invaluable perspective on the methodologies and philosophies of PTG.
The PTG Qualification Program is a comprehensive training initiative designed for individuals in Healthcare, Education, and Support Personnel who seek to integrate Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) principles into their work. This self-guided, online course includes 5 hours of instruction and requires completion of a Capstone assignment.
In “The Posttraumatic Growth Workbook,” Boulder Crest Institute Director and Deputy Director offer a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to fostering PTG in yourself and others.
Boulder Crest CEO Josh Goldberg provides video tutorials covering each phase of the PTG process, designed to be shared with a public audience.
In this short video we take a look at how the shattering of core beliefs is connected to trauma, and how it sets the stage for growth.
Explore this video series covering areas of life where people commonly experience transformation after trauma.
Bring Posttraumatic Growth training to your organization. The Boulder Crest Institute provides live sessions—on-site or online—that create space for teams to explore and apply PTG or VPTG in their work.
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