Cultivating Psychological Flexibility — The key to resilience and growth

Zoia Mahjoubi
Psychologist
Zoia Mahjoubi is a Berlin based psychologist working as a trainer and speaker for topics related to mental health, mindfulness based stress management, psychological resilience, and personal development. As the founder of House of Rebel, she is absolutely passionate about coaching young individuals to design a life that actually suits them.
If the question "How to cope with life’s inevitable adversities?" sounds important to you, it’s because it is. We all carry our psychology with us wherever we go—whether at home, work, or elsewhere, our level of psychological flexibility influences how well we can adapt our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in response to the increasing challenges of the modern world. This adaptability is crucial for maintaining mental well-being and thriving in various environments.
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In this session, Zoia will demonstrate why the skills that build psychological flexibility are so powerful and how you can begin developing them in yourself. Participants will explore the concept of psychological flexibility, which involves being open to experiences, staying present, and taking action guided by personal values. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, Zoia will provide insights into how these skills can be cultivated to enhance resilience and improve overall well-being.
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You will learn that the skills needed to develop psychological flexibility and resilience can be learned and integrated into daily life. By the end of the session, you will have a clear understanding of the benefits of psychological flexibility, practical techniques to start building these skills, and strategies to apply them in various aspects of your life. This session will empower you to face adversities with greater confidence and adaptability, improving your capacity to handle life’s inevitable challenges.
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Key Learnings
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Understanding how to shift from psychological rigidity to psychological flexibility for optimal well-being. Learn practical techniques to develop psychological flexibility and resilience.
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Becoming aware of negative thought patterns and cultivating a growth-oriented mindset.
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Learning how to become more resilient through the practice of simple yet effective tools and techniques.
Interaction
During the expert session, Zoia Mahjoubi engages the audience through various means, including a Q&A session and live demonstrations, using the Mentimeter app for interactive exercises.