Routledge

Creative Storytelling with Children at Risk

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This second edition is fully updated and addresses ways in which we can apply stories and storytelling with children who are troubled.

Stories can empower children to take action and ask for help, including help with changes and life-plans.

Stories provide a secure structure with endings and closure.

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SKU: 9781909301825 - 88 Categories: , NDIS approved: Yes Author: Sue Jennings Publisher: Routledge Page count: 126 Edition: 2nd Edition ISBN: 9781909301825 Publish date: June 2, 2017

Product overview

This second edition is fully updated and addresses ways in which we can apply stories and storytelling with children who are troubled.

Stories can empower children to take action and ask for help, including help with changes and life-plans. Stories provide a secure structure with endings and closure. The book develops the following topics:

Stories for assessment

Stories for understanding emotions

Stories for exploring the senses

Stories for managing loss

Stories for ritual and drama

There are new and revised stories, in particular addressing trauma and abuse. This book is written for all those people with the welfare of children as their priority.

About the Author

Professor Sue Jennings PhD is a pioneer of Dramatherapy and Neuro-Dramatic-Play in UK and many countries. She founded the British Association of Dramatherapists and is currently President of the Romanian Association for Play Therapy and Dramatherapy. Sue has published over 40 books and continues to practice, train and supervise. She divides her time between UK, Malaysia and Romania.

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