Perspective after stressful experiences
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2014 · Education
Robert J. Wicks, author of Perspective: The Calm Within the Storm, discusses how we can help ourselves regain a healthy perspective on life after stressful or traumatic experiences. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/perspective-9780199944552 Robert J. Wicks received his doctorate in psychology from Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital and is on the faculty of Loyola University, Maryland. He has published more than 50 books for professionals and the general public, including Bounce: Living the Resilient Life; Riding the Dragon; The Inner Life of the Counselor; and Streams of Contentment. Dr. Wicks has lectured on the importance of resilience and possessing a healthy perspective in Hanoi, Beijing, Budapest, Belfast, and Johannesburg as well as at the Mayo Clinic, Harvard's Children's Hospital and Harvard Divinity School, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and on Capitol Hill to members of Congress and their chiefs of staff. © Oxford University Press 2014
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