August 3rd, 2010 |
A GoodTherapy.org News Summary
China’s economy and number of wealthy citizens have grown very rapidly over the past several years. Despite the country’s robust financial growth, recent high-profile events (including two violent attacks on preschool children and a ten person suicide at a manufacturing plant) have shined the spotlight on mental health issues in China. Experts say the nation’s rise in wealth is not being matched by a rise in well-being and overall happiness. To meet that need, psychology faculty from UC Berkeley have teamed up with faculty from Tsinghua University in Beijing... Read More
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July 19th, 2009 |
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Popular political and current event-centered blog The Huffington Posthas picked up on the buzz about positive psychology recently, publishing an exploratory article that highlights several of the movement's major concepts. Promoting the cause of positive psychology to the internet-reading public at large, the blog discusses the importance of focusing... Read More
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July 13th, 2009 |
A GoodTherapy.org News Update
Positive psychology has been gaining quite a bit of momentum over the past decade or so, with more mental health professionals tuning into its tenets, and several international events cropping up to help grow the field. There's little doubt that the area has vast potential to teach both professionals and their clients much in terms of a different approach to life, but there is also some contention over whether positive psychology... Read More
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July 5th, 2009 |
A GoodTherapy.org News Update
For many mental health professionals, it may have seemed simply a matter of time before the iPod was able to absorb some component of positive psychology and offer its customers a way to quickly pick up a brighter outlook. Well, the day has come; there isn't an iTherapist quite yet, but a new application developed specifically for the platform focuses on positive psychology proponent Sonja Lyubomirsky's steps to bring a better perspective into everyday activities. The application, which is less of... Read More
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