Name: Fostering Resilience: Psychological, Social and Spiritual Implications
Start: 2026-08-08T14:00:00-0400
End: 2026-08-08T15:15:00-0400

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Fostering Resilience: Psychological, Social and Spiritual Implications

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Saturday August 8, 2026 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT

215

Limited Capacity seats available

The concept of resilience has emerged as a way of characterizing improvement in individual psychological function and health. Resilience can be expanded to include the spiritual and social aspects of the individual and the community in which they serve. Groups such as nuclei of Baha'i activity, children's classes and the institute program strengthen not only the individuals involved but the social network surrounding them. This process is generational, advancing the society-building power of the teachings of Baha'u'llah. Resilience provides a useful model for understanding and a potential means of measuring outcomes of programs of growth.

Speakers

Louis Soucy

With a background in Psychology, Psychiatry and Medicine my interest in resilience stems from extensive clinical work over forty years in practice. I have lectured at ABS in the past, and have an academic appointment as an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa, providing... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2026 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
215

Psychology, Breakout

50th ABS Annual Conference

Louis Soucy

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50th ABS Annual Conference

Louis Soucy

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