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How effective are the key professional techniques involved with the…
How effective are the key professional techniques involved with the practice of narrative therapy ?
Key professional techniques
technique
WHY IT IS USE
Successes
Limitations
Narrative Novel
WHY: Reflect on life and come to see oneself as the author
Can help clients problem solve by seeing the issue outside of themselves
Art therapy isn't for everyone
Letter to Letting Go
To give the client back the power
Re-membering
Upgrade or demote members in one's life
Combs 2012
Documenting new stories
Keep a record of new knowledge gained in therapy
Knowledge to build upon each week/etc
Combs 2012
Developing preferred stories
Combs 2012
Externalising problems
less blame and guilt
create a relationship with the problem
new perspectives
Combs 2012
Questions to Generate experience
The Absent but Implicit
If a person feels there is an injustice, they must have an idea of a just world
If a person feels despair, they must have hopes, dreams and values etc that are being sought but not obtained
Combs 2012
Effective VS Non-Effective
STUDIES
may be subjective
Client testimonies
LIMITATIONS:
reduced verbal or cognitive abilities are limiting as clients need to articulate their stories
What is narrative therapy?
Stories
When some instances stand out over others
Counselling
personalising
What is the goal of Narrative therapy?
<<Determines effectiveness
reducing self ham?
Lessening substance abuse?
recovery
History
Other competing forms of therapy
9 Core Principles
Erbes 2014
in Stillman 2010
Repositioning
Identifiying events, people, things, initiatives, etc that are outside a problem story
Intentionality
Developing personal values, decisions, etc
Identity Proclamation
Position of the interviewer
Client is expert in own life
Personal agency
Externalisation
The person is not the problem, the problem is the problem
Absent but implicit
see above
Narrative Metaphor
Deconstruction