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In this book, Stephen Madigan presents and explores this versatile and useful approach, its theory, history, therapy process, primary change mechanisms, the empirical basis for its effectiveness, and recent developments that have refined ...
"This volume is especially useful in demonstrating the effects of placing social discourses at the center of therapy.
For psychotherapy students, teachers, and practitioners, this book describes the clinical application of the growing body of ideas and practices that has come to be known as narrative therapy.
Whatever approach we use, the client′s story will be a part of what we work with, so a sophisticated questioning of what ′stories/narratives′ are will benefit our work. This book is a good starting point for such an exploration.
Introduction -- History -- Theory -- The therapy process -- Evaluation -- Recent developments and future directions in narrative therapy -- Glossary of key terms -- Suggested readings -- References -- Index.