Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing Writing Myself

Name: Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing Writing Myself
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ISBN: 9781853025990

ISBN-10: 1853025992

ISBN-13: 9781853025990

Edition: 1998

Authors: Gillie Bolton

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Bolton offers suggestions on how to begin to write therapeutically. She gives guidelines for facilitating therapeutic writing within health care professions, and uses methods that she has found to be successful in practice.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 1/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.15" wide x 9.20" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Foreword




Introduction



Therapeutic Writing: How and Why - The Healing Pen



Keeping a Journal: 'The Diamonds of the Dustheap'



Writing Openers: Unbuttoning, Opening the Box



Images: How to Find, Create and Use Them - Echoes



Dreams Which Put Us in Touch with Ourselves: 'The Royal Road'



The Power of Poetry, Fiction and Autobiography: 'Something Hatches'



Writing to Help You Take Control of Your Own Life: 'This is My Decision!'



Writing and Groups: Laugh and Cry with Each Other



Writing out Trauma: A Bobble Hat, a Pair of Jeans and Grandad



Writing at the Doctor's, the Hospital, the Hospice: Writing on Prescription



Writing in Prison, the Old People's Home: 'Reach for the Stars'



Approaches to Therapeutic Writing: 'But Who are You?'



Conclusions: 'Thought Made Flesh'


App. Useful Contact Addresses


Bibliography


Subject Index


Author Index