Posts Tagged: Expressive Writing

Suffering => Wisdom?

Posted by & filed under Consciousness, Development of the Self, Emerging Adulthood, Social Cognition, Social Psychology, Social Psychology, Stress Coping - Health, Stress: Coping Reducing, Student Success.

Description: How you think of yourself can make a big difference in how you manage yourself when things in your life change. Now THAT is a vague general statement that I suspect you can see some truth in even if what you think may not match up with what I, or others, might have in…

Expressive Writing and PTSD: (W)ri(gh)ting Yourself, a Meta-Analysis

Posted by & filed under Anxiety OC PTSD, Consciousness, Intervention: Adults-Couples, Motivation-Emotion, Research Methods, Stress Coping - Health, Stress: Coping Reducing, Student Success, Treatment of Psychological Disorders.

Description: Have you ever heard that writing might be good for you? I do not mean that taking English classes is good for you (though it might be) but rather that writing about anything from past traumatic life events to future hopes and aspirations might actually not only help you cope with past trauma or… Read more »