Narrative therapy [[electronic resource] ] : making meaning, making lives / / Catrina Brown, Tod Augusta-Scott, editors

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xliii, 324 p
• Disciplina: 616.89/165
• Soggetto topico: Narrative therapy; Storytelling
• Altri autori: BrownCatrina Augusta-ScottTod
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Postmodernism, Reflexivity, and Narrative Therapy -- Part I - Writing in the Social -- Chapter 1 - Situating Knowledge and Power in the Therapeutic Alliance -- Chapter 2 - Re-Storying Women's Depression: A Material-Discursive Approach -- Chapter 3 - The Blinding Power of Genetics: Manufacturing and Privatizing Stories of Eating Disorders -- Chapter 4 - A Poetics of Resistance: Compassionate Practice in Substance Misuse Therapy -- Chapter 5 - Practicing Psychiatry Through a Narrative Lens: Working With Children, Youth, and Families -- Part II - Self-Surveillance: Normalizing Practices of Self -- Chapter 6 - Discipline and Desire: Regulating the Body/Self -- Chapter 7 - Watching the Other Watch: A Social Location of Problems -- Chapter 8 - Internalized Homophobia: Lessons From the Mobius Strip -- Part III - Challenging Essentialism -- Chapter 9 - Dethroning the Suppressed Voice: Unpacking Experience as Story -- Chapter 10 - Conversations With Men About Women's Violence: Ending Men's Violence by Challenging Gender Essentialism -- Chapter 11 - Challenging Essentialist Anti-Oppressive Discourse: Uniting Against Racism and Sexism -- Part IV - Re-Authoring Preferred Identities -- Chapter 12 - Movement of Identities: A Map for Therapeutic Conversations About Trauma -- Chapter 13 - Letters From Prison: Re-Authoring Identity With Men Who Have Perpetrated Sexual Violence -- Chapter 14 - Talking Body Talk: Merging Feminist and Narrative Approaches to Practice -- Index -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Narrative therapy
• ISBN: 1-4522-2248-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818330603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II