Writing Cures: An Introductory Handbook of Writing in Counselling and Therapy

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ISBN: 9781583919125 | 1583919120
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Copyright: 5/17/2004

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Writing Curesdemonstrates the power of expressive and reflective writing in the context of therapy, whether online or text-based, enabling the practitioner to undertake writing methods with clients. It introduces the reader to therapeutic writing in a range of settings and contexts, and from a range of approaches. Illustrated throughout from clinical experienceWriting Cureswill be of benefit to all counsellors and psychotherapists.

Notes on contributors

Foreword: Ian Macmillan

Acknowledgements

xvii

Introduction: Writing Cures

(4)

GILLIE BOLTON

PART I Theory and research

(52)

1 The passion of science, the precision of poetry: therapeutic writing - a review of the literature

(11)

JEANNIE K. WRIGHT

2 Cognitive psychology and the biomedical foundations of writing therapy

(7)

GEOFF LOWE

3 The contribution of narrative ideas and writing practices in therapy

(10)

JANE SPEEDY

4 Reading ourselves: imagining the reader in the writing process

(9)

CELIA HUNT

5 From archetype to impressions: the magic of words

(15)

DEREK STEINBERG

PART 2 Writing in therapy

(74)

6 Writing by patients and therapists in cognitive analytic therapy

(13)

ANTHONY RYLE

7 Journal writing as a therapeutic tool

(13)

KATE THOMPSON

8 Writing the link between body and mind: the use of writing with clients suffering from chronic stress-related medical disorders

(10)

STEPHANIE HOWLETT

9 'When I write I think': personal uses of writing by international students

(11)

COLIN LAGO

10 'Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome': the therapeutic role of poetry writing

106

(17)

GILLIE BOLTON AND JOHN LATHAM

11 On the road to recovery: writing as a therapy for people in recovery from addiction

123

(8)

CLAIRE WILLIAMSON

PART 3 Writing online

131

(48)

12 Therapy online - the therapeutic relationship in typed text

133

(9)

KATE ANTIIONY

13 Developing online, text-based counselling in the workplace

142

(9)

JEANNIE K. WRIGHT

14 Electronic text-based communication - assumptions and illusions created by the transference phenomena

151

(9)

LIN ORB FFMIS

15 Messages to Jo - the Samaritans' experience of email befriending

160

(10)

STEPHANIE: HOWLETT AND ROBERT LANGDON

16 Ethical and practical dimensions of online writing cures

170

(9)

STEPHEN GOSS AND KATE ANTHONY

PART 4 Reflective practice

179

(53)

17 Reflective and therapeutic writing in counsellor training

181

(8)

JAQUIE DANIELS AND COLIN FELTHAM

18 The uses of writing in the supervision of cognitive analytic therapy

189

(7)

ANTHONY RYLE

19 Black and blue: writing for reflective practice

196

(16)

GILLIE BOLTON, HEATHER ALLAN AND HELEN DRUCQUER

20 After the session: 'freewriting' in response

212

(9)

JOHN HILSDON

21 Writing in a reflective practice group for staff working with people with dementia

221

(7)

LISA HELLER

22 Conclusions and looking forward

228

(4)

GILLIE BOLTON AND JEANNIE K. WRIGHT

Index

232

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