Post Traumatic Growth
Presenter(s): Kate Watson
Day: Day 2 — Sept 10, 2026
Session: Breakout Session 5 — 10:45 AM–12:15 PM
Level: Foundational
This session explores the transformative potential that can emerge in the aftermath of trauma. Participants will examine the scientific research behind post-traumatic growth, identify the conditions that can support positive change, and engage with powerful narratives of resilience and recovery. Through engaging presentations, case studies, and guided self-reflective exercises, learners will gain meaningful insights and practical tools to foster growth in their own lives or in the lives of those they support. Designed for individuals, caregivers, and professionals alike, this workshop offers a thoughtful and research-informed exploration of how people can experience renewed strength, deeper relationships, and a greater sense of purpose following adversity.






