Innovations in Narrative Therapy: Connecting Practice, Training, and Research

by Duvall, Jim

• ISBN13: 9780393706161
• ISBN10: 0393706168
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780393706802
• Edition: 00
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-03-07
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary

Narrative therapy introduces the idea that our lives are made up of multiple events that can be strung together in many possible stories. Replete with case examples from clinical practice, this is the first book about narrative therapy that interweaves practice, training, and research.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Foreword	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
Critically Reflecting: From Practice to Theory
The Significance of Story: A Historical, Cultural Backdrop	p. 23
Storied Therapy as a Three-Act Play	p. 37
Circulation of Language	p. 91
Pivotal Moments	p. 122
Extending Learning: From Theory to Practice
When All the Time You Have Is Now: Re-Visiting Practices and Narrative Therapy in a Walk-In Clinic	p. 147
Journey From the Underworld: Working With the Effects of Trauma and Abuse	p. 167
Working With the Languages of Addictions: A Story With Pivotal Moments	p. 188
Group Practices With Men Who Have Used Abuse	p. 206
Conclusion	p. 228
References	p. 233
Index	p. 245
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