Using Narrative Writing to Enhance Healing

Download or read book Using Narrative Writing to Enhance Healing written by Bird, Jennifer Lynne and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fields of writing as healing and health coaching have expanded to aid in the physical and emotional healing of patients. Using writing as a healing method allows patients to create new perspectives of their healing processes and professionals to propose new methods of healing that promote and maintain a positive outlook. Using Narrative Writing to Enhance Healing is an essential scholarly publication that approaches healing through the fields of education and medicine. Featuring a wide range of topics such as collaborative narratives, patient education, and health coaching, this book is ideal for writing instructors, physical therapists, teachers, therapists, psychologists, mental health professionals, medical professionals, counselors, religious leaders, mentors, administrators, academicians, and researchers.