Pre-Conference - Workshop 1: Character Strengths Interventions

Held on May 23, the pre-conference workshops offer an opportunity for an in-depth look into areas of positive psychology that interest you most.  Presented by internationally renowned leaders in the field, these interactive workshops offer participants a ‘close up’ look at the research-based applications of positive psychology.  

Full Day Workshop: 8am-5pm

Workshop 1:

Character Strengths Interventions: How Practitioners Can Boost Flourishing and Foster Resilience

Presented by: 

Dr. Ryan Niemiec

Abstract:

What is the latest science revealing about character strengths interventions? What is the difference between character strengths and talents, skills, and other types of strengths human beings have? How do I use the science of character strengths in my work as a practitioner? This interactive workshop will answer these questions.