Handbook of Narrative Psychotherapy for Children, Adults, and Families

The Handbook Narrative Psychotherapy for Children, Adults and Families combines philosophical, scientific and theoretical insights in the field of narrative psychotherapy and links them to sources of inspiration such as poetry, film, literature and art under the common denominator 'narrative thinking'.

Jan Olthof

Ithaka , Permissions , Foreword to the English Edition , Foreword , Preface , Introduction , Prelude , Aspects of Narrative Thinking , Nomadic thought: thought on its travels , The house of language , The language of the body: the role of the body in narrative psychotherapy , Narrative space: the third space , Abduction and the logic of metaphor , Creating and structuring a therapeutic context , Developing a therapeutic framework , Narrative in Action , Finding a therapeutic script , Stories from beyond the horizon: on dissociative attacks and on stories-as-yet-untold , Birth stories: listening to children , Blended families , Fatherly love , Epilogue , Conclusion The end of the journey: from modern to postmodern to diagonal , Afterword