Jeffrey Kottler

Stories We've Heard, Stories We've Told

Life-Changing Narratives in Therapy and Everyday Life

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on material from the humanities, sociology, anthropology, neurophysiology, media and communication studies, narrative inquiry, indigenous healing traditions, as well as education, counseling, and therapy, the book explores the ways that therapists operate as professional storytellers

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780199328253
• ISBN-10: 0199328250
• Artikelnr.: 47865059

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey A. Kottler, PhD., is a Professor in the Department of Counseling at California State University - Fullerton, and Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Empower Nepali Girls.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 - The Power and Influence of Stories
Chapter 2 - The Storied Brain
Chapter 3 - Stories of Change in Ancient and Historical Cultures
Chapter 4 - Stories of Change in Modern Culture, Media, and Entertainment
Chapter 5 - Personal Narratives and Stories
Chapter 6 - Historical Stories of Change
Chapter 7 - Trauma and Emotional Problems as Disordered Stories
Chapter 8 - Therapeutic Value of Stories in Creating Change
Chapter 9 - Types of Stories in Therapy and Teaching
Chapter 10 - When Stories Lie
Chapter 11 - Filtering and Creating More Powerful Stories.
Chapter 12 - Going Way Beyond Stories