Description

Susan Perrow is a story doctor. She writes, collects, and documents stories that offer a therapeutic journey for both the storyteller and listenera positive, imaginative way of healing difficult situations.

Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour gathers the fruits of Susan Perrows work in story-making. It is richly illustrated with lively anecdotes from parents and teachers who have discovered how the power of story can help resolve a variety of common childhood behaviors and situations, including separation anxiety, bullying, sibling rivalry, nightmares, and grieving.

This comprehensive resource offers:

+ An overview of therapeutic storytelling
+ Checklists for readers to evaluate the challenging behavior or situation and identify their desired resolution
+ Guidelines for adapting stories for different age groups and cultures
+ An extensive collection of new stories and traditional folk tales categorized by behavior or situation
+ A story-making model to help the reader create stories directly relevant to their own circumstances.

Author: Susan Perrow
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Hawthorn Press
Published: 05/07/2008
Series: Early Years
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.13h x 6.36w x 0.66d
ISBN: 9781903458785
Language: English