Narrative therapy for women experiencing domestic violence : supporting women's transitions from abuse to safety /
For women experiencing domestic violence, narrative therapy can be a powerful tool to help them gain self-confidence and a sense of identity, resist violence, and make the transition from abuse to safety. Drawing on the narratives of women who have experienced domestic violence, this book explores h...
| Основен автор: | Allen, Mary (Social worker) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2012.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=420416 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Narrative therapy for women experiencing domestic violence. |
| Резюме: |
For women experiencing domestic violence, narrative therapy can be a powerful tool to help them gain self-confidence and a sense of identity, resist violence, and make the transition from abuse to safety. Drawing on the narratives of women who have experienced domestic violence, this book explores how women employ strategies of resistance, and how strengthening their sense of identity can contribute to this resistance. It demonstrates how narrative therapy can be used as an effective intervention, helping women to leave abusive relationships and supporting them in moving on. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-139) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780857004208 0857004204 |