Promoting Work-Family Balance Through Positive Psychology: A Practical Review of the Literature

How five constructs from the field, strengths, positive emotions and flow, gratitude, calling, and hope, can be used to help people build a career with purpose. Includes concrete counseling techniques.

Michelle Aulthouse

A review of how well-being at work benefits the person and the organization at the same time, covering engagement, resources, and the conditions that make gains mutual rather than one-sided.

Raquel Rodríguez-Carvajal and others

An argument for how the field should be trained and regulated, and what happens to clients when anyone can claim the title. Relevant to anyone thinking about practicing professionally.

Tim Lomas and Itai Ivtzan

A chapter reviewing which workplace stress interventions actually raise well-being, separating what targets the individual from what targets the job itself.

Holman, D. and Johnson