Narrative Therapy

Narrative Therapy

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9781412909884
Untertitel:
Making Meaning, Making Lives
Genre:
Medizin
Autor:
Catrina Augusta-Scott, Tod Brown
Herausgeber:
Sage Publications, Inc.
Anzahl Seiten:
370
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.08.2006
ISBN:
1412909880

Informationen zum Autor Catrina Brown, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., is an assistant professor at the School of Social Work at Dalhousie University in Halifax, cross-appointed to Women's Studies and Nursing. She is also a feminist psychotherapist in private practice with a focus on eating "disorders". She is the co-editor of Consuming Passions: Feminist Approaches to Eating Disorders and Weight Preoccupation. She conducts research in the area of women, eating "disorders", body image, trauma and sexual abuse, depression, and alcohol use problems. Klappentext ? 'This volume is especially useful in demonstrating the effects of placing social discourses at the center of therapy. It gores many sacred cows of the larger modernist therapeutic community, but in doing so it offers new ideas for mental health professionals attempting to help their clients with common and serious life problems.'????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????PSYCCRITIQUES'This compilation is an insightful read for practitioners who have not taken the opportunity to use narrative therapy in practice...Experienced practitioners will certainly appreciate the theoretical analysis offered by the writers as well as the opportunity for reflective practice. Narrative Therapy is a meaningful contribution to a Canadian book market lacking in clinical literature for social workers'??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERSNarrative Therapy:?Making Meaning, Making Lives?offers a comprehensive introduction to and critique of narrative therapy and its theories. This edited volume introduces students to the history and theory of narrative therapy. Authors Catrina Brown and Tod Augusta-Scott situate this approach to theory and practice within the context of various feminist, post-modern and critical theories. Through the presentation of case studies, Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning, Making Lives?shows how this narrative-oriented theory can be applied in the client-therapist experience. Many important therapeutic situations (abuse, addictions, eating disorders, and more) are addressed from the narrative perspective.?? Rooted in social constructionism, and emerging initially from family therapy, narrative therapy emphasizes the idea that we live storied lives. Within this approach, the editors and contributors seek to show how we make sense of our lives and experiences by ascribing meaning through stories which themselves arise within social conversations and culturally available discourses. Our stories don?t simply represent us or mirror lived events; they actually constitute us?shaping our lives as well as our relationships.???Narrative Therapy?will be a valuable supplemental textbook?for theory and practice courses in departments of Counseling and Psychotherapy and of Social Work as well as for courses in Gender and Women Studies.? Zusammenfassung Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning! Making Lives offers a comprehensive introduction to the history and theory of narrative therapy. Influenced by feminist! postmodern! and critical theory! this edited volume illustrates how we make sense of our lives and experiences by ascribing meaning through stories that arise within social conversations and culturally available discourses. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction: Postmodernism, Reflexivity, and Narrative Therapy - Catrina Brown, Tod Augusta-Scott PART I: WRITING IN THE SOCIAL Ch 1. Situating Knowledge and Power in the Therapeutic Alliance - Catrina Brown Ch 2. Re-storying Women s Depression: A Material-Discursive Approach - Michelle N. Lafrance, Janet M. Stoppard Ch 3. The Blinding Power of Genetics: Manufacturing and Privatizing Stories of Eating Disorders - Karin Jasper Ch 4. Poetics of Resistance: Compassionate Practice in Substance Misuse Therapy - Colin...

Autorentext
Catrina Brown, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., is an assistant professor at the School of Social Work at Dalhousie University in Halifax, cross-appointed to Women's Studies and Nursing. She is also a feminist psychotherapist in private practice with a focus on eating "disorders". She is the co-editor of Consuming Passions: Feminist Approaches to Eating Disorders and Weight Preoccupation. She conducts research in the area of women, eating "disorders", body image, trauma and sexual abuse, depression, and alcohol use problems.

Klappentext
'This volume is especially useful in demonstrating the effects of placing social discourses at the center of therapy. It gores many sacred cows of the larger modernist therapeutic community, but in doing so it offers new ideas for mental health professionals attempting to help their clients with common and serious life problems.'PSYCCRITIQUES'This compilation is an insightful read for practitioners who have not taken the opportunity to use narrative therapy in practice...Experienced practitioners will certainly appreciate the theoretical analysis offered by the writers as well as the opportunity for reflective practice. Narrative Therapy is a meaningful contribution to a Canadian book market lacking in clinical literature for social workers'CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERSNarrative Therapy:Making Meaning, Making Livesoffers a comprehensive introduction to and critique of narrative therapy and its theories. This edited volume introduces students to the history and theory of narrative therapy. Authors Catrina Brown and Tod Augusta-Scott situate this approach to theory and practice within the context of various feminist, post-modern and critical theories. Through the presentation of case studies, Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning, Making Livesshows how this narrative-oriented theory can be applied in the client-therapist experience. Many important therapeutic situations (abuse, addictions, eating disorders, and more) are addressed from the narrative perspective. Rooted in social constructionism, and emerging initially from family therapy, narrative therapy emphasizes the idea that we live storied lives. Within this approach, the editors and contributors seek to show how we make sense of our lives and experiences by ascribing meaning through stories which themselves arise within social conversations and culturally available discourses. Our stories dont simply represent us or mirror lived events; they actually constitute usshaping our lives as well as our relationships.Narrative Therapywill be a valuable supplemental textbookfor theory and practice courses in departments of Counseling and Psychotherapy and of Social Work as well as for courses in Gender and Women Studies.

Zusammenfassung
Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning, Making Lives offers a comprehensive introduction to the history and theory of narrative therapy. Influenced by feminist, postmodern, and critical theory, this edited volume illustrates how we make sense of our lives and experiences by ascribing meaning through stories that arise within social conversations and culturally available discourses.

Inhalt
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Postmodernism, Reflexivity, and Narrative Therapy - Catrina Brown, Tod Augusta-Scott
PART I: WRITING IN THE SOCIAL
Ch 1. Situating Knowledge and Power in the Therapeutic Alliance - Catrina Brown
Ch 2. Re-storying Women s Depression: A Material-Discursive Approach - Michelle N. Lafrance, Janet M. Stoppard
Ch 3. The Blinding Power of Genetics: Manufacturing and Privatizing Stories of Eating Disorders - Karin Jasper
Ch 4. Poetics of Resistance: Compassionate Practice in Substance Misuse Therapy - Colin James Sanders
Ch 5. Practicing Psychiatry Through a Narrative Lens: Working With Children, Youth, and Families - Normand Carrey
PART II: SELF-SURVEILLANCE: NORMALIZING PRACTICES OF SELF
Ch 6. Discipline and Desire: Regulating…


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