| Writing Cures: An Introductory Handbook of Writing in Counselling and Therapy Contributor(s): Bolton, Gillie (Editor), Howlett, Stephanie (Editor), Lago, Colin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1583919112 ISBN-13: 9781583919118 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: "Writing Cures" demonstrates the power of expressive and reflective writing in the context of therapy, whether online or text-based, enabling the practitioner to undertake writing methods with clients. It introduces the reader to therapeutic writing in a range of settings and contexts, and from a range of approaches. Illustrated throughout from clinical experience "Writing Cures" will be of benefit to all counsellors and psychotherapists. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Psychology | Mental Health |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| LCCN: 2003019619 |
| Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.44" W x 9.38" (1.17 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Writing is our cultural medium and can be used to enhance counselling and psychotherapy - just writing in itself can be therapeutic. The onset of online therapy means that increasing numbers of therapists need to know about this valuable means of communication. Writing Cures demonstrates power of expressive and reflective writing in the context of therapy, whether online or text-based, enabling the practitioner to undertake writing methods with clients. It introduces the reader to therapeutic writing in a range of settings and contexts, and from a range of approaches. Chapters from an impressive list of - 'Ethical and Practical Dimensions of Online Writing Cures' by Stephen Goss and Kate Anthony Illustrated throughout from clinical experience Writing Cures will be of benefit to all counsellors and |