Handbook of Therapeutic Storytelling Stories Metaphors in Psychotherapy, Child Family Therapy, Medical

This book enables people in the healing professions to utilise storytelling, pictures and metaphor as interventions to help their patients. With clear guidance on how stories can be applied to encourage positive change in people, groups and organisations, it is an essential resource for psychotherapists and other professions of social care.

About the author

Stefan Hammel is a child and family therapist, a hypnotherapist and a chaplain in a psychiatric and a general hospital in Kaiserslautern, Germany. He studied Theology in Aberdeen (Scotland), Leipzig and Heidelberg (Germany), and has trained in Systemic Therapy and Child Hypnotherapy. He is a member of the German Milton Erickson Society for Clinical Hypnosis and has led seminars in the UK, France, USA, South Africa and other countries. For further information on the author and a blog with therapeutic stories in English, French and Spanish, see: www.stefanhammel.com

Summary

This book enables people in the healing professions to utilise storytelling, pictures and metaphor as interventions to help their patients. With clear guidance on how stories can be applied to encourage positive change in people, groups and organisations, it is an essential resource for psychotherapists and other professions of social care.

Product details

• Authors: Stefan (Leader Hammel, Stefan Hammel, Hammel Stefan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 21.08.2018
• Subject: Guides > Health; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine
• EAN: 9781138617513
• ISBN: 978-1-138-61751-3
• Pages: 314
• Subjects: HEALTH & FITNESS / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Fairy tales, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, PSYCHOLOGY / Education, Training & Supervision, Therapeutic storytelling, Narrative Therapy, Vice Versa, Common Language, mental health education, younger man, positive model, clinical intervention techniques, age progression, Metaphorical Stories, Therapeutic Stories, child counselling methods, narrative approaches for behavioural change, psychosocial support tools, reframing strategies, Trance Induction, Snail Race, Paradigmatic Stories, Undergone Laser Surgery, Jail Breaks, Framework Suggestion, Hypnotic Anaesthesia, Solution Metaphors, Cellar Spider, Complex Encapsulation, Pattern Interrupt, Interspersal Technique