Today it is commonplace to hear therapists speak of experiences of demoralisation, burden, fatigue and despair. Narratives of Therapists Lives proposes that this is significantly an outcome of how therapy is conceived of and practised, and draws out alternative conceptions and practices of therapy, supervision and training that provide a powerful antidote to despair. Readers will be provided with options for taking narrative practices into their own lives - options that will reinvigorate and renew.
These letters are a small fragment of the vast correspondence known to have taken place between lone voyager Vasco Pyjama and his friend and mentor Mr Curly of Curly Flat. While domestic contentment and ease with the natural world are Mr Curly's major attributes, Vasco's restless nature has compelled him into a great voyage of discovery. In the company of his direction-finding duck, he has wandered far and wide, risking, finding, enjoying and observing much. Theirs is a language of unique personal protocol, as is often found in conversations between... More info
When you're really angry you feel like you're going to explode. It's okay to be angry sometimes, as long as you don't hurt anyone. What do you do when your child is feeling angry? In Notes for Parents at the back of the book, a child psychologist offers some helpful insights. More info
Life isn't always clear and simple, cut and dried, open and shut, nor straight up and down... quirky, playful and insightful. Designed and illustrated by Kate Knapp, Kate shines some light on some of life's dark dilemmas! More info
