Local therapists and researchers take on psych’s buzziest topic

Re-sil-ience


Resilience coach Renee Branson encourages renegade resilience—the ability to pick your battles and avoid situations where you’re forced to repeatedly overcome trauma. Photo by Eze Amos.

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