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101 Healing Stories: Using Metaphors in Therapy, George W. Burns, Good Book
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Unread book. Ships fast with tracking.”
- Book Title
- 101 Healing Stories: Using Metaphors in Therapy
- ISBN
- 9780471395898
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471395897
ISBN-13
9780471395898
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1784870
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
101 Healing Stories : Using Metaphors in Therapy
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Psychotherapy / General, Storytelling, Psychotherapy / Counseling
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts, Psychology
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
18.8 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
00-065290
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"George Burns' 101 Healing Stories: Using metaphors in Therapy will reignite the spirit that can enhance everyone's commitment to help people help themselves." --Brian Alman, Ph.D., author of The Six Steps To Freedom, Self-Hypnosis, and Thin Meditations "George W. Burns is indeed a master in the art of using stories for healing purposes." ( Metapsychology Review , January 2003), "George Burns' 101 Healing Stories: Using metaphors in Therapy will reignite the spirit that can enhance everyone's commitment to help people help themselves." --Brian Alman, Ph.D., author of The Six Steps To Freedom, Self-Hypnosis, and Thin Meditations "George W. Burns is indeed a master in the art of using stories for healing purposes." ( Metapsychology Review, January 2003)
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
616.89/14
Table Of Content
Foreword By Michael D. Yapko, PhD. Introduction. The Importance of Stories. METAPHOR THERAPY. The Power of Stories. Effective Storytelling. Stories in Therapy. HEALING STORIES. Enhancing Empowerment. Acquiring Acceptance. Reframing Negative Attitudes. Changing Patterns of Behavior. Learning from Experience. Attaining Goals. Cultivating Compassion. Developing Wisdom. Caring For Yourself. Enhancing Happiness. CREATING YOUR OWN METAPHORS. How To Do It and How Not To Do It. Using The PRO-Approach to Create Your Own Healing Stories. Why Do You Teach in Stories? Resources. Index.
Synopsis
A collection of stories, grouped by therapeutic outcome, for therapists to use with clients searching for solutions to or enlightenment about their problems., Using folktales and other metaphoric stories can aid the healing process Just as stories have the power to enrich our lives, shape the way we perceive and interact with the world, and reveal the wonders of the human spirit, so too can they play an important and potent role in therapy-helping people develop the skills to cope with and survive a myriad of life situations. 101 Healing Stories celebrates the rewards of using parables, fables, and metaphors in therapy as a nonthreatening means to help clients discuss problems and consider possible solutions. George W. Burns examines the healing value of using metaphors in therapy and provides 101 inspirational story ideas that therapists can adapt to share with clients for effecting change. He explains how to tell stories that engage the client, how to make them metaphoric, and where to find sources for such tales. Burns also shows readers how to build stories from personal experiences or their own imagination to use in session, making this thoughtful book an especially creative therapeutic tool. Contains 101 stories grouped by desired therapeutic outcome, highlighting each story's applicability to a variety of presenting problems Offers talking points for therapists such as speci'c insights, outcomes, or skills that are illustrated by the stories Features shaded tabs that index stories by therapeutic outcome for easy reference and selection, Using folktales and other metaphoric stories can aid the healing process Just as stories have the power to enrich our lives, shape the way we perceive and interact with the world, and reveal the wonders of the human spirit, so too can they play an important and potent role in therapy helping people develop the skills to cope with and survive a myriad of life situations. 101 Healing Stories celebrates the rewards of using parables, fables, and metaphors in therapy as a nonthreatening means to help clients discuss problems and consider possible solutions. George W. Burns examines the healing value of using metaphors in therapy and provides 101 inspirational story ideas that therapists can adapt to share with clients for effecting change. He explains how to tell stories that engage the client, how to make them metaphoric, and where to find sources for such tales. Burns also shows readers how to build stories from personal experiences or their own imagination to use in session, making this thoughtful book an especially creative therapeutic tool. Contains 101 stories grouped by desired therapeutic outcome, highlighting each story's applicability to a variety of presenting problems Offers talking points for therapists such as specic insights, outcomes, or skills that are illustrated by the stories Features shaded tabs that index stories by therapeutic outcome for easy reference and selection
LC Classification Number
BF637.C6B828 2001
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