The rΓ©sumΓ© can be a window into the life story of a client and help address barriers to work and life success. Using the rΓ©sumΓ© as a narrative tool, career counselors can address these barriers and increase clients' employment potential. The strength of this approach is its cultural relevance to cli
Narrative Therapy: A Storied Context for Multicultural Counseling
β Scribed by Pamela Lucey Semmler; Carmen Braun Williams
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 777 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0883-8534
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β¦ Synopsis
Narrative therapy attempts to examine and use the meanings and consequences that are the foundation of the stories and experiences clients bring to therapy. In this article, the authors review narrative therapy, including a description of key narrative techniques, and its application to multicultural counseling.
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