Growing Up Resilient

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Growing Up Resilient

Ways to Build Resilience in Youth for Tough Times

Psychology Positive psychology Educational psychology Clinical psychology

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Collection: Advances in Mental Health and Addiction

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 9th January 2026

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783032065810


Overview

This book provides an approach to positive youth development and well-being, focusing on building resilience in the face of contemporary challenges. Unlike existing literature that focuses primarily on academic achievement, discipline, and traditional psychological interventions in schools, Growing Up Resilient pioneers a paradigm shift toward positive psychology-based practices.

Goals

Our central goal is to empower counselors, teachers, and other professionals with evidence-based interventions that promote not only academic success but also prioritize students' mental well-being.

Content and Approach

Innovatively blending theory and practice, each chapter features contributions from leading researchers in the field, providing a comprehensive exploration of positive psychology concepts tailored to the educational setting. By bridging the gap between academic and mental health outcomes, this book introduces a holistic approach to student development.

Practical Insights

Through compelling case studies and practical strategies, we offer actionable insights for creating positive and supportive school environments, ensuring that youth resilience becomes a cornerstone of their educational journey.

Conclusion

Growing Up Resilient is not just a book; it's a call to transform education by fostering the growth of resilient youth who can thrive in the face of adversity.

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