Writing cures
Subtitle: an introductory handbook of writing in counselling and psychotherapy
By: Gillie Bolton ... [et al.].
Contributors: Bolton, Gillie.
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge; Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Creative writing -- Therapeutic use; Psychotherapy; Counseling
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The passion of science, the precision of poetry: therapeutic writing, a review of the literature / Jeannie Wright; title: Cognitive psychology and the bio-medical foundations of writing therapy / Geoff Lowe; title: The contribution of narrative ideas and practices in therapy / Jane Speedy; title: Reading ourselves: imagining the reader in the writing process / Celia Hunt; title: From archetype to impressions: the magic of words / Derek Steinberg; title: Writing by patients and therapists in cognitive and analytic therapy / Anthony Ryle; title: Journal writing as a therapeutic tool / Kate Thompson; title: Writing the link between body and mind: the use of writing in clients with chronic stress-related medical disorders / Stephanie Howlett; title: 'When I write I think': personal uses of writing by international students / Colin Lago; title: 'Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome': the therapeutic role of poetry writing / Gillie Bolton, John Latham; title: Writing as a therapy for people in recovery from addiction / Claire Williamson; title: Therapy online: the therapeutic relationship in typed text / Kate Anthony; title: 'She put down in writing what was on her mind': developing online, text-based counselling in the workplace / Jeannie Wright; title: Electronic text based communication: assumptions and illusions created by the transference phenomena / Lin Griffiths; title: Messages to Jo: the Samaritans experience of e-mail befriending / Stephanie Howlett, Robert Langdon; title: Ethical and practical dimensions of online writing cures / Stephen Goss, Kate Anthony; title: Reflective and therapeutic writing in counsellor training / Jaquie Daniels, Colin Feltham; title: The uses of writing in the supervision of cognitive analytic therapy / Anthony Ryle; title: Black and blue: writing for reflective practice / Gillie Bolton, Heather Allan, Helen Drucquer; title: After the session: 'Freewriting' in response / John Hilsdon; title: Writing in a reflective practice group for staff working with people with dementia / Lisa Heller; title: Conclusions / Jeannie Wright, Gillie Bolton.