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The therapeutic potential of creative writing : writing myself /
Writing is a means of making sense of experience, and of arriving at a deeper understanding of the self. The use of creative writing therapeutically can complement verbal discussions, and offers a cost- and time-effective way of extending support to depressed or psychologically distressed patients....
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
1999.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Therapeutic Writing: How and Why The Healing Pen
- Keeping a Journal 'The Diamonds of the Dustheap'
- Writing Openers Unbuttoning
- Opening the Box
- Images: How to Find, Create and Use Them Echoes
- Dreams Which Put Us in Touch with Ourselves 'The Royal Road'
- The Power of Poetry, Autobiography and Fiction 'Something Hatches'
- Writing to Help You Take Control of Your Own Life 'This is My Decision! '
- Writing and Groups Laugh and Cry with Each Other
- Writing Out Trauma A Bobble Hat, a Pair of Jeans and Grandad.
- Writing at the Doctor's, the Hospital, the Hospice Writing on Prescription
- Writing in Prison, the Old People's Home 'Reach for the Stars'
- Approaches to Therapeutic Writing 'But Who Are Yo u?'
- Conclusions Thought Made Flesh
- Useful Contact Addresses
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Author Index.