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Metaphor In Practice: A Professional'S Guide To Using The Science Of Language In Psychotherapy
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Approachable And Userfriendly.The Professional Counselorthe Use Of Metaphor Is Central To The Implementation Of Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (Act) And Dialectical Behavior Therapy (Dbt), And Is A Powerful Tool For All Practicing Psychotherapists. In Metaphor In Practice, Psychotherapist Niklas Trneke Presents The First Practical Book To Combine The Behavioral And Linguistic Sciences Of Metaphor, And Illustrates How And When To Apply Metaphors In Practice For Better Treatment Outcomes.The Use Of Metaphors And Experiential Exercises Can Help Clients Gain A Deeper Understanding Of The Problems That Cause Their Disorders. Metaphors Help Clients Connect With Their Values, And Often Spark The Inspiration And Motivation Needed To Make A Commitment To Change. And While Metaphor Is Central To Relational Frame Theory (Rft), Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (Act), And Dialectical Behavior Therapy (Dbt), Research Now Shows Its Usefulness Has An Even Broader Reach.In This Book, Youll Find A Scientific Analysis Of Metaphor Based On Over Thirty Years Of Research, As Well As Trends In Research Over The Last Ten Years. The Book Includes An Overview Of Rft, How Metaphor Has Influenced The Community Of Behavior Analysis, As Well As Available Clinical Research On Metaphor Use. Youll Also Discover How To Create Metaphors For Functional Analysis, Distance Of Observation, And Things That Matter To Your Client. Most Importantly, Youll Find Practical Examples Of Metaphors And Clinical Exercises You Can Use Insession.There Are Many Books On Metaphor And Psychotherapy, But This Is The First Book To Make The Connection Between The Science Of Metaphor And The Detailed Clinical Process Of Using That Knowledge. If You Are A Mental Health Professionalor Simply Interested In The Science Of Metaphorthis Book Will Provide Everything You Need To Understand And Apply This Approach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Metaphor in Practice'? A: 'Metaphor in Practice' focuses on the application of metaphor in psychotherapy, particularly in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). It combines behavioral and linguistic sciences to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Metaphor in Practice' is Niklas Törneke, MD, a psychotherapist with extensive experience in the field.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Metaphor in Practice' contains 256 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of metaphor use in therapy.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: This edition of 'Metaphor in Practice' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Metaphor in Practice' published? A: 'Metaphor in Practice' was published on August 1, 2017.
- Q: Does this book include practical examples for therapists? A: Yes, the book provides practical examples of metaphors and clinical exercises that therapists can use during sessions.
- Q: Is 'Metaphor in Practice' suitable for mental health professionals? A: Yes, this book is designed for mental health professionals as well as anyone interested in the science of metaphor and its application in therapy.
- Q: What research does the book reference regarding metaphor? A: 'Metaphor in Practice' includes a scientific analysis of metaphor based on over thirty years of research, along with trends from the last ten years.
- Q: What are some therapeutic approaches discussed in this book? A: The book discusses acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and relational frame theory (RFT) in relation to the use of metaphor.
- Q: Can this book help clients understand their disorders better? A: Yes, the use of metaphors and experiential exercises outlined in the book can help clients gain a deeper understanding of their problems and motivate them towards change.