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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"narrative therapy"”.
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Narrative therapy in the South African context : a case study
The Narrative Therapy approach has been developed in Australia, and is therefore refreshingly southern hemispheric in contrast to most psychological theories which have originated in northern hemisphere countries. However, its application has mostly been in first-world, white, middle- class, …
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Decreasing Social Isolation: Combining Narrative Therapy and Art Therapy in Supporting Veterans
… study is to investigate how a combination of Narrative Therapy and Art Therapy in a group setting can be effective in decreasing levels of social isolation among veteran populations. In addition, this research study seeks to investigate if a combination of Narrative Therapy and Art Therapy in …
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Exploring Educational Psychologists’ views and experiences of the Beads of Life narrative therapy based intervention
Beads of Life is a narrative therapy based intervention that supports children and young people’s (CYP) emotional wellbeing by helping them to identify their strengths and view their problems as separate to themselves (Portnoy et al., 2016). Despite a core function of the Educational Psychologist …
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Narrative Therapy in Walk-In Counselling: A Discourse Analysis of Counsellors’ Conversational Practices During Intersession Break Consultations
… was to explore how counselling teams draw on narrative therapy during intersession break consultations in walk-in counselling. Walk-in counselling is a form of single-session therapy (SST) that allows an individual, couple, or family to meet with a counsellor on a drop-in basis. Walk-in …
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An art therapy approach to increase the self-esteem of Latina pre-adolescent girls using narrative therapy
… of this pilot study was to investigate if narrative art therapy in a group setting would increase the self-esteem of Latina pre-adolescent girls (ages 10-12). It was anticipated the process of creating art and sharing it with peers would empower participants, increase self-awareness, …
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Telling Another Story: Looking for Ways of Working in Partnership with Indigenous Australian People Seeking Help for Alcohol and Other Drug Problems from Mainstream Services
This thesis examines a case for the inclusion of narrative therapy by mainstream alcohol and other drug (AOD) services in counselling Australian indigenous people. Narrative therapy and narrative practices emerged from work developed in partnership with indigenous practitioners in the 1980s in …
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A case study in the use of avatar-based therapy utilising the externalisation of problems with an adult on the autistic spectrum
… of a novel therapeutic intervention utilising narrative therapy combined with the use of avatars within a virtual world. The basis of this approach was the idea that this environment could help facilitate the externalisation phase of narrative therapy, to help produce more positive narratives …
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Individual versus Sequential: The Potential of Comic Creation in Art Therapy
… explored the potential of comics within an art therapy and narrative therapy framework. The process of depicting a past problem as a single image was compared to the process of depicting the same problem as a comic. This study worked with 15 normally functioning adults to compare the …
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Freedom and change : coming to terms with the end of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa : a case study
… the struggle ended. It aims to illustrate how a narrative therapy approach was helpful in assisting them to come to terms with the difficulties they experienced in their everyday lives once their role as activists came to an end. It shows how their different coping styles led to conflict and an …
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The Lived Experiences of Older Women in Alcoholics Anonymous
… in their involvement with AA? and 6) How was the narrative aspect of AA experienced by the participants? Fourteen older women from AA meetings in Southwest Virginia participated in two qualitative interviews. The results were represented by narrative descriptions of each participan's experiences …
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Decentring research : reflecting on reflecting teams.
… on their own and their clinets’ experience of therapy?" Interviews with three clients and two therapists were recorded and transcribed for research purposes. Interview questions were derived from key themes identified in the literature: becoming a client; the experience of self; the experience …
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Ahimsa: Indian women's experience of a narrative intervention using art and writing
… services in general and marriage and family therapy in particular are underutilized by many ethnic minority and international populations. Models of marriage and family therapy practice have been developed in the west and reflect western values and norms that are inappropriate in …
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The lived experience of twenty-one adolescent offenders who resided in the Denton County Courage to Change Program from September 2016 through July 2017
… to Change Program?” This study was grounded in narrative therapy which suggests the experiences of individuals provide valuable information about the particular phenomena that is their experience. Findings of this study indicated that residents perceived their stay in the program as beneficial. …
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“What i see when my eyes fall out”: anticipations, intensifications, immediacies, and transitions of identity construction, affect design, and movement building in digital spaces
… feminist autobiography, disability justice, and narrative therapy frameworks, I recall how I have storied my life and how my life has been storied for me online over the past 20 years to curate a mad auto ethnography of social media profiles. This thesis brings together multiple interdisciplinary …
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Stonewall: Developing A Historically-and-Culturally Based Empowerment Narrative Modality For Therapeutic Treatment With LGBTQ+ Youth
… identity. This paper posits that empowerment narrative therapy, with its emphasis on re-framing the stories of individuals to draw on their history of resilience to confront personal and social injustice, can be the basis for the creation of a modality which addresses the specific challenges …
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A Way to Persist: Storytelling and Its Effect on Trauma in Gábor Schein’s The Book of Mordechai and Lazarus
… through storytelling. By applying the theory of narrative therapy to Schein’s writings, it becomes apparent how vital the moments of sharing are for those suffering from trauma. Schein’s protagonists have suffered several forms of mental and physical displacement, but they find a new home and …
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Perceptions of Stigma in Online Dating Narratives: Implications for Marriage and Family Therapists
… people internalize stigmatized online dating narratives as self-stigma, there are implications for psychological wellbeing and relational health. In the current study, through an open-ended online survey, I explored online dating narratives and perceptions of stigma in the experiences of 110 …
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Increasgin Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy in Fromerly Incarcerated Adult Women Using Narrative Art Therapy
… approach reentry after release, and that art therapy can play a beneficial role in increasing these two concepts for the population. The study presented here focused on the population of justice-involved women and how narrative art therapy could impact their self-esteem and self-efficacy. Two …
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The Use of Re-authoring to Reconcile Fundamentalist Religious Beliefs with Sexual Orientation: A Narrative Study
<p>A narrative qualitative research design was used to understand the journeys of three lesbians with Oneness Pentecostal backgrounds who have reconciled their religious beliefs with their sexual orientation. Three participants were selected who met the following criteria: (a) the participant is a …
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