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Flourishing in Medical Residency: A Focus on Preventing Burnout

July 15, 2024

Find out how PCOM is leveraging positive psychology to support first-year residents and create a more resilient healthcare workforce.

Building a Thriving Online Learning Community | MAPP at PCOM

June 12, 2024

Learn how online learning communities can be designed to promote skills and knowledge acquisition as well as social well-being.

Promoting Well-Being in Athletes Through Positive Psychology

June 4, 2024

Learn how positive psychology can help athletes cope with the emotional vulnerabilities that come with the pressure of competitive sports.

Positive Psychology Students Spread Kindness on Campus

May 20, 2024

The PCOM community joined positive psychology students in creating and sharing messages of positivity and kindness.

PCOM MAPP Students Bring Positive Psychology to CBH

April 16, 2024

MS in Applied Positive Psychology students offered uplifting activities to Community Behavioral Health employees during a recent wellness fair.

Applied Positive Psychology and the 2024 World Happiness Report

April 1, 2024

Dr. Glassman shares World Happiness Report results and highlights several capstone projects from students in PCOM's Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP) program.

Using Words of Gratitude to Enhance Clinician Well-Being

March 18, 2024

Can words of gratitude improve clinician well-being? MAPP student Rachel Hutchins is seeking the answer as part of her gratitude message capstone project.

Dina Ramadan: Why I Chose the Positive Psychology Program at PCOM

March 6, 2024

Dina Ramadan was drawn to a career in positive psychology because of its focus on resilience, strengths, flourishing, and post-traumatic growth.

Self-Compassion Exercises For Stressful Times

December 19, 2023

Discover the power of self-compassion and its impact on your well-being. Learn how to treat yourself with kindness and understanding during difficult times.

Happier U: A Program to Help Young Soccer Athletes Flourish

October 12, 2023

PCOM's Dr. Scott Glassman has adapted his Happier You wellness program as part of the Philadelphia Union Foundation's HeadFirst initiative.

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