Narrative Practices and Emotions: 40+ Ways to Support the Emergence of Flourishing Identities

Narrative therapy helps clients manage problems by shifting the focus to their inner strengths. Narrative Practices and Emotions combines classic narrative therapy with the latest scholarship on the mind-body connection, offering clinical questions and embodied exercises to assist clients in reengaging with a meaningful life and sustaining well-being.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 05 March 2024
Publisher: WW Norton & Co

Narrative therapy holds immense potential in assisting clients to gain a deeper understanding of their challenges, allowing them to differentiate them from their core selves. By shifting the attention towards their inner strengths when faced with problems, narrative therapy empowers individuals to navigate through difficult circumstances with greater resilience. Narrative Practices and Emotions offers a novel and insightful approach for both novice and seasoned practitioners, seamlessly integrating classic narrative therapy with the latest advancements in the mind-body connection. Authored by Marie-Nathalie Beaudoin and Gerald Monk, this comprehensive book delves into cutting-edge discoveries in mindfulness, interpersonal neurobiology, and positive psychology. Each chapter is packed with clinical questions and embodied exercises, accompanied by captivating transcripts of therapeutic sessions. Through captivating case studies, the book showcases how skillful conversations can foster hope and propel personal growth. Readers will be presented with a diverse range of strategies to support clients of various ages in reconnecting with a purposeful and fulfilling life, while also promoting overall well-being.

Weight: 466g
Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781324052760