Marion Baraitser

Reading and Expressive Writing with Traumatised Children, Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Unpack My Heart with Words

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on the author's work with young asylum seekers and refugees, this book explores how literature can be used to help children and young people who have been victims of violence overcome their experiences and regain self-worth. It covers all aspects of implementing the therapy, including the theory behind it and practical advice.

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Produktdetails

• Writing for Therapy or Personal Development
• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 428g
• ISBN-13: 9781849053846
• ISBN-10: 1849053847
• Artikelnr.: 40527713

Autorenporträt

Marion Baraitser

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Sheila Melzak. Introduction. Part 1. Terror and Telling:
Entering the Young Asylum Seeker's World. 1. War trauma, abuse, and the
interrupted narrative. 2. Linking external and internal worlds. 3.
Self-narration and identity: therapeutic writing that reconstructs and
connects. 4. 'I am neither here nor there': living in two cultures. Part 2.
Mapping the Terrain. 5. Healing words have history. 6. Approaches. 7.
Processes. 8. The key: selecting books. 9. Core competencies: training and
organisations. 10. Ethics and good practice. Part 3. Derring-do: Entering
the Symbolic World. 11. Trauma and word-play. 12. Accessing trauma through
images, symbols, and metaphors. 13. Dreams and fantasies in trauma. 14.
Fairy tales and myths: therapeutically 'storied pain'. 15. Using poems and
stories in developmental reading/writing. Part 4. Social Dynamics. 16. The
value of commonality and community. 17. Group skills. Part 5. Brain Works:
Putting your Mind to It. 18. The creative brain: trauma, memory, and
narrative. 19. The brain, literature and trauma. Part 6. Mapping the
Research: the Efficacy of Writing on Trauma: an Evaluation. 20. Controlled
laboratory studies and 'real world' projects. 21. Interapy: therapy online,
future research.