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The transformative power of metaphor in therapy /

Narrative or metaphor therapy utilizes the patient's own memories and anecdotes as a method for tapping into and confronting the many layers of the complex inner self. The book is particularly innovative in the using narrative or metaphor therapy with adults suffering from severe mental illness...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loue, Sana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Alphabet soup: developing a positive self-image
  • The bicycle: how to learn from the past and move toward the future
  • The doughnut: finding focus
  • The snowflake: achieving self-actualization
  • The elephant and the blind men: learning new perspectives
  • The ladder: measuring growth
  • Follow the yellow brick road: the quest for the unknown self
  • Stone soup: altruism for health
  • The river: adapting to change
  • The tree: finding self, understanding relationships
  • Strengthening the foundation: underlying theory
  • Stepping out from the door: how to create and use metaphor for healing, growth, and change.