The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing: Writing Myself

by Gillie Bolton

Book Overview

Writing is a means of making sense of experience, and of arriving at a deeper understanding of the self. The use of creative writing therapeutically can complement verbal discussions, and offers a cost- and time-effective way of extending support to depressed or psychologically distressed patients. Suitable both for health-care professionals who wish to implement therapeutic writing with their patients, and for those wishing to start writing creatively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853025992
• ISBN13: 9781853025990
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"