LEADER 02860nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910782470503321 005 20230721003811.0 010 $a1-281-80695-1 010 $a9786611806958 010 $a0-8261-1953-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000576923 035 $a(EBL)423575 035 $a(OCoLC)567938205 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000261371 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11191983 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261371 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10256388 035 $a(PQKB)11524043 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC423575 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL423575 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10265479 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL180695 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000576923 100 $a20080403d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe transformative power of metaphor in therapy$b[electronic resource] /$fSana Loue 210 $aNew York $cSpringer Pub. Co.$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (192 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8261-1952-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Alphabet Soup: Developing a Positive Self-Image; CHAPTER 2 The Bicycle: How to Learn from the Past and Move Toward the Future; CHAPTER 3 The Doughnut: Finding Focus; CHAPTER 4 The Snowfl ake: Achieving Self-Actualization; CHAPTER 5 The Elephant and the Blind Men: Learning New Perspectives; CHAPTER 6 The Ladder: Measuring Growth; CHAPTER 7 Follow the Yellow Brick Road; CHAPTER 8 Stone Soup: Altruism for Health; CHAPTER 9 The River: Adapting to Change; CHAPTER 10 The Tree; CHAPTER 11 Strengthening the Foundation 327 $aCHAPTER 12 Stepping Out from the DoorPostscript; Index 330 $aNarrative or metaphor therapy utilizes the patient's own memories and anecdotes as a method for tapping into and confronting the many layers of the complex inner self. The book is particularly innovative in the using narrative or metaphor therapy with adults suffering from severe mental illness. Unlike other books on the use of narrative therapy, this book focuses on the use of pre-scripted narratives that can be used with individuals to examine their personal situations, as well as techniques to guide individuals in the development of their own narratives. A comprehensive and detailed guidebo 606 $aMetaphor$xTherapeutic use 606 $aPsychotherapy 615 0$aMetaphor$xTherapeutic use. 615 0$aPsychotherapy. 676 $a616.89/14 700 $aLoue$b Sana$0846576 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782470503321 996 $aThe transformative power of metaphor in therapy$93717734 997 $aUNINA