Reading and Expressive Writing with Traumatised Children, Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Unpack My Heart with Words

by Marion Baraitser

Unpack my Heart with Words explores how literature can be used to help young victims cope with their experiences. The process of reading, discussing and rewriting carefully selected texts can have a significant therapeutic impact, as the young person identifies his or her own experience in the narrative. This book guides readers through all aspects of implementing biblio/narrative therapy with children and adolescents, from the importance of cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849053847
• ISBN13: 9781849053846
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"