{"product_id":"narrative-therapy-in-practice-the-archaeology-of-hope-hardcover","title":"Narrative Therapy in Practice: The Archaeology of Hope - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGerald D. Monk\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Winslade\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKathie Crocket\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to apply the definitive postmodern therapeutic technique in a variety of situations, including treating alcoholics, counseling students, treating male sexual abuse survivors, and more. Written with scholarship, energy, practicality, and awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNarrative therapy, first introduced by Australia's Michael White and New Zealand's David Epston more than ten years ago, is based on the idea that problems are manufactured in social, cultural, and political contexts. Each person produces the meaning of his or her own life from the stories that are available in these contexts. As Narrative Therapy in Practice demonstrates, it is the spirit of collaboration that guides clinicians who use this this innovative approach. Together they work to help clients unearth competencies, talents, abilities, and resources and create a transformed ?redescription? of themselves. The information presented is grounded in solid theories and research in learning, language, and cognitive behavior. Using practical examples, clinicians are shown how narrative therapy can be applied in a variety of situations such as treating alcoholics, group counseling, work with indigenous native communities, and treating male sexual abuse survivors. Narrative Therapy in Practice is the result of an unusual collaboration of therapists, counselors, community and mental health workers, educators, and students who share a firm belief in the hopeful and cooperative style of this therapeutic process. The And result is a book that is as delightful to read as it is instructive, filled with illustrative examples that describe the nature of narrative therapy. The book also includes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing externalizing conversations to move the client's focus away from self-attack, recrimination, blame, and judgment, all of which work against productive and positive therapeutic outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeconstructing the problem and giving the clients an opportunity to examine unstated cultural assumptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAsking questions and responding to stories to gain a complete account of the client's full experience of the problem, its history, and its influence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNarrative therapy, first introduced by Australia's Michael White and New Zealand's David Epston more than ten years ago, is based on the idea that problems are manufactured in social, cultural, and political contexts. Each person produces the meaning of his or her own life from the stories that are available in these contexts. \u003ci\u003eAs Narrative Therapy in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates, it is the spirit of collaboration that guides clinicians who use this innovative approach. Together they work to help clients unearth competencies, talents, abilities, and resources and create a transformed \"redescription\" of themselves. The information presented is grounded in solid theories and research in learning, language, and cognitive behavior. Using practical examples, clinicians are shown how narrative therapy can be applied in a variety of situations such as treating alcoholics, group counseling, work with indigenous native communities, and treating male sexual abuse survivors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNarrative Therapy in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is the result of an unusual collaboration of therapists, counselors, community and mental health workers, educators, and students who share a firm belief in the hopeful and cooperative style of this therapeutic process. The end result is a book that is as delightful to read as it is instructive, filled with illustrative examples that describe the nature of narrative therapy. The book also includes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing externalizing conversations to move the client's focus away from self-attack, recrimination, blame, and judgment, all of which work against productive and positive therapeutic outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeconstructing the problem and giving the clients an opportunity to examine unstated cultural assumptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAsking questions and responding to stories to gain a complete account of the client's full experience of the problem, its history, and its influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGerald Monk \u003c\/b\u003eis director of the counselor education program at the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Winslade\u003c\/b\u003e is a counselor educator at the University of Waikato. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathie Crocket\u003c\/b\u003e is a counselor in the student counseling service of the University of Waikato and a teacher in the counselor education program. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Epston\u003c\/b\u003e, one of the developers of narrative therapy, is codirector of the Family Therapy Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eNarrative Means to Therapeutic Ends\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) and author of \u003ci\u003eCollected Papers \u003c\/i\u003e(1983).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 6.3 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47638507651331,"sku":"9780787903138","price":146.03,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/9310\/7359\/files\/dS9mVFRnVlh6elAyck1hTHQvYXV1UT09.webp?v=1768611155","url":"https:\/\/annizon.com\/en-sg\/products\/narrative-therapy-in-practice-the-archaeology-of-hope-hardcover","provider":"annizon.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}