Expressive Writing

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<span><span>Expressive writing is life-based writing that focuses on authentic expression of lived experience, with resultant insight, growth, and skill-building. Therapists, coaches, healthcare professionals, and educators have known for decades that expressive writing is a powerful tool for better living, learning, and healing. But until now, few have had access to practical applications that have proven successful.</span></span><br><span><span>In this groundbreaking collection, youll discover:</span></span><br><ul><li><span>how expressive writing can call us into healing community</span></li><li><span>exciting new discoveries about how writing can support neuroplasticity and actually help change our brainsand thus our thinking and behavior</span></li><li><span>new research on the role of expressive writing for prevention of compassion fatigue in RNs</span></li><li><span>how transformative writing can create art from the ashes of trauma</span></li><li><span>the role of journal writing for emotional balance</span></li><li><span>sensible ideas about the synergy of expressive writing and play therapy for children, teens, and adults</span></li><li><span>interventions and strategies for the use of expressive writing in acute psychiatric care</span></li><li><span>how interactive expressive writing helps deaf teens communicate inarticulate feelings and thoughts</span></li><li><span>how cancer survivors can use expressive writing to reclaim identity and strength post-treatment</span></li><li><span>the role of expressive writing in developing the roots of resilience for practitioners</span></li></ul><span></span>

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<span><span>Kate Thompson, MA, CJT,</span><span> is an existential counselor, journal therapist and writer. She pioneered the use of therapeutic writing in counseling and supervision in the UK. She now lives in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.<br><br></span><span>Kathleen Adams, MA, LPC,</span><span> is psychotherapist, journal therapist, and international thought leader in the field of expressive/ therapeutic writing. She is the director of the Center for Journal Therapy and its online professional training division, the Therapeutic Writing Institute, in Denver. This is her eleventh book.<br><br><br><br></span></span><br><span></span>

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