Narrative therapy is founded on the idea that people are made up of interacting stories that comprise their sense of who they are, and that the issues they bring to therapy are not restricted to (or l
The term "narrative therapy" was coined in 1989 from work by Michael White and David Epston, which holds a relational/ contextual/anti-individualist view of persons and relationships. Madigan (Vancouv
This introduction to the history and theory of narrative therapy describes the way people make sense of their lives and experiences by ascribing meaning through stories that arise within social conver
Introduces a Powerful New Brief Therapy ApproachThis groundbreaking book is the first to provide a comprehensive model for effectively blending the two main postmodern brief therapy approaches: soluti
Duvall (Hincks-Dellcrest Centre, Gail Appel Institute, Toronto) and Beres (social work, U. of Western Ontario, London) report findings from a collaborative project begun in 2002 researching therapy pr
A clear guide to one of today's most popular treatment modalities, this volume explores why the narrative metaphor is important in the therapeutic relationship, and how to incorporate narrative techni
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). 52 of the best-loved stories that used music to come to life, including: Alice's Restaurant * American Pie * Billy, Don't Be a Hero * A Boy Named Sue * Cat's in the Crad
Narrative Play Therapy is a highly effective play-based psychological intervention that enables therapists to help children communicate difficult experiences and complex emotions through co-constructe
Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning, Making Lives offers a comprehensive introduction to the history and theory of narrative therapy. Influenced by feminist, postmodern, and critical theory, this edite
Offers a clear, concise overview of the narrative approach without oversimplifying its theoretical underpinnings and practice. This 2nd edition introduces developments initiated by therapists world-wi
British counselor Payne urges counselors to use narrative ideas and practices developed by Michael White, David Epston, and other practitioners who have built on their work, that are used by therapist
This volume presents a unique and powerful brief therapy approach that combines the best elements of the strategic and narrative traditions in family therapy. Highly effective in treating a broad rang