Horror in Therapy: Working Creatively with Horror and Science Fiction Films in Trauma Therapy

by Jenny Hamilton and Judith Sullivan

Do horror films traumatise audiences or do they allow viewers to face their worst fears and survive? What is the appeal of horror or science fiction for trauma survivors? Therapist and book author Jenny Hamilton noticed that some therapy clients who were experiencing post traumatic stress disorder (or PTSD) began exploring their experiences of watching horror and science fiction films during therapy sessions. Horror in Therapy explores the possibilities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508801339
• ISBN13: 9781508801337
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"