This event will feature a lecture from Professor George Bonanno, Professor of Clinical Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University, with a response from Ian Robertson MRIA, Professor Emeritus and Fellow at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and Founding Director of the Institute of Neuroscience at TCD and of the Global Brain Health Institute.
This Discourse offers insights into the brain’s capacity for adaptation, focusing on the neurological and psychological mechanisms that underpin emotional resilience.
As rates of mental health issues – particularly among young people – continue to rise, understanding how resilience supports recovery from trauma is vital. This discussion brings together neuroscience and psychology to better understand how we can build resilience in ourselves and in society.
