Escher and Romme have over 25 years experience of working with voice-hearers, pioneering the theory and practice of accepting and working with the meaning in voices. The content is largely derived from a three-year study amongst 80 young people who have experiences of hearing voices. A unique book for those who don’t accept the disease model of voice-hearing.
( Carney , 1952 : 45 ) Carney does not align himself with these views but shows us how oppressed the family are by poverty , religion and fear ; and we learn that the woman was used as a spirit medium by her employers in England to ...
This book considers biblical, historical and scientific accounts of spiritual and mystical experiences of voice hearing in the Christian tradition in order to explore how some voices may be understood theologically as revelatory.
Working with Voices II: Victim to Victor
This handbook for practitioners builds on this work. It combines examples with guidance on the various processes involved in enabling voice-hearers to deal with their voices and lead an active and fulfilling life.
A history of this phenomenon traces the medical community's understanding and treatment of it throughout the ages and draws on literary, psychological, and anthropological perspectives to discuss how patients have managed the disorder and ...
speech loop model that accounts for why a voice can be recognized as coming from a particular person ( see p . 32 ) . ... If it applies , this can be used as evidence that the voice does not come from a real , external source . 2.
In this latest book, he provides: a detailed description of a wide variety of voice hearing experiences, an overview of the theories accounting for how and why this happens, a range of practical techniques for coping with or stopping voices ...
This book considers biblical, historical and scientific accounts of spiritual and mystical experiences of voice hearing in the Christian tradition in order to explore how some voices may be understood theologically as revelatory.
... ring on her finger , searching for the man who just left , wishing to ask , “ What do you mean ? ” She asks her manager what she should do : he recognizes the name on the check and mentions that the gentleman is one of the richest men ...
This quirky, appealing novel turns formulaic teen fiction on its head as funny, feisty 15-year-old Mary Magdeline (otherwise known as Maggie) suddenly faces more than the usual typical YA concerns: a voice in her head that is telling her to ...