by Laurie Leitch, Ph.D. | Dec 29, 2020 | Blog
The arrival of a new year always encourages a review of the one that has just ended. And, there may never have been a year in the past several decades that posed so many challenges to our resilience! It has been extremely gratifying that Threshold GlobalWorks has been...
by Laurie Leitch, Ph.D. | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog
“History is not the past, it is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history.” James Baldwin The United States has a tormented and sad history where indigenous people and people of color...
by wpadmin | Jun 12, 2020 | Blog, Multimedia
This interview between Fleet Maull and Laurie Leitch describes the Social Resilience Model’s practical neuroscience-based concepts and skills. The model has been used extensively nationally and internationally with individuals and groups suffering from stress,...
by Laurie Leitch, Ph.D. | May 4, 2020 | Blog
Not a day goes by that we don’t hear heartwrenching stories about the challenges faced by our dedicated first responders. Facing unprecedented life and death decisions the heroism they have displayed and the determination they have shown will never be forgotten....
by Laurie Leitch, Ph.D. | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog
The recent spate of articles in our newspapers and statements from government officials expressing surprise and sometimes bafflement about the higher rates of COVID-19 infection and deaths from it in communities of color reflects a major blind spot among many...
by Laurie Leitch, Ph.D. | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog
The pandemic that has swept the planet has brought us face to face with two of life’s most essential components, health and finances. Our coping strategies are stretched to the max…and in many families the ways of coping are not the same among family members. This can...
