Creative Storytelling With Children at Risk A Guide to Humanistic Counselling and Psychotherapy

Sue Jennings

2nd Edition

Paperback (02 Jun 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This second edition is fully updated and addresses ways in which we can apply stories and storytelling with children who are troubled.

Stories can empower children to take action and ask for help, including help with changes and life-plans. Stories provide a secure structure with endings and closure. The book develops the following topics:

Stories for assessment

Stories for understanding emotions

Stories for exploring the senses

Stories for managing loss

Stories for ritual and drama

There are new and revised stories, in particular addressing trauma and abuse. This book is written for all those people with the welfare of children as their priority.

About the Publisher

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN:	9781909301825
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	02 Jun 2017
Edition:	2nd Edition
DEWEY:	618.9289166
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	118
Weight:	400g
Height:	297mm
Width:	211mm
Spine width:	7mm