Routledge International Handbook of Therapeutic Stories and Storytelling

<p>The <i>Routledge International Handbook of Therapeutic Stories and Storytelling</i> is a unique book that explores stories from an educational community social health therapeutic and therapy perspectives acknowledging a range of diverse social and cultural views in which stories are used and written by esteemed storytellers artists therapists and academics from around the globe.</p><p>The book is divided into five main sections that examine different approaches and contexts for therapeutic stories and storytelling. The collected authors explore storytelling as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic in education social and community settings and in health and therapeutic contexts. The final section offers an International Story Anthology written by co-editor Sharon Jacksties and a final story by Katja Gorečan.</p><p>This book is of enormous importance to psychotherapists and related mental health professionals as well as academics storytellers teachers people working in special educational needs and all those with an interest in storytelling and its applied value.</p>