By David Gordon
ISBN-10: 1521227624
ISBN-13: 9781521227626
"Therapeutic metaphors" (stories meant to handle a particular own want) supply a intensity of organization and strength for perception that's usually now not on hand via extra direct techniques.
Metaphors do that through making a shared language among therapist and buyer (or among co-workers, or among friends), a shared global during which verbal exchange a couple of challenge and the way to solve it turns into more uncomplicated and extra impactful. moreover, as soon as created, that metaphorical global can turn into one during which the individual discovers his or her personal solution to the matter.
Like different expressions of artwork, a metaphor derives its skill to impact and impact us as a result of its underlying constitution. The masterful storyteller thinks in ways in which evidently create the parallels, connections, and discoveries that develop into totally compelling to the listener. "Therapeutic Metaphors: supporting Others during the having a look Glass" provide you with that constitution, an specific and sensible layout for growing impactful tales for change.
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