Bibliotherapy

The basic premise of bibliotherapy is that information, guidance and solace can be found through reading.

Using Books in Clinical Social Work Practice: A Guide to Bibliotherapy
By John T. Pardeck
The book introduces the principles and techniques of bibliotherapy, discusses clinical applications and problems that can be treated with bibliotherapy, and offers an annotated bibliography of over 300 books that the clinical social worker ...
Transformative Words: Writing Otherness and Identities
By Juhani Ihanus
This book is about the transformative functions of words, literature, writing, and biblio/poetry therapy, approaching the subject through narrative and cultural psychology, storytelling, and shareable meaning making.
Poetry, Therapy and Emotional Life
By Diana Hedges
Psychological therapists and counsellors, health and social care workers, and writers will find this very accessible book invaluable.
Writing to Heal: A Guided Journal for Recovering from Trauma & Emotional Upheaval
By James W. Pennebaker
Writing to Heal: A Guided Journal for Recovering from Trauma & Emotional Upheaval
Poetry in the Therapeutic Experience
By Arthur Lerner
Poetry in the Therapeutic Experience
Healing Through Books: The Evolution and Diversification of Bibliotherapy
By Natalia Tukhareli
This book covers the topic of bibliotherapy, describing a complex yet natural development of the symbolic species (i.e. humans) after its invention of printing, which is the use of reading (especially reading stories) for the reader's own ...