Creative writing

Diving into this beloved practice, Creative Writing explores how the written word can be used as a therapeutic tool in pursuit of improved mental health and wellbeing. Exploring a variety of settings, including group writing, writing alone, and even workshopping online, pracademic duo Mark Pearson a...

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Main Authors Pearson, Mark (Author), Foster, Helen (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesArts for health.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837533749
DOI10.1108/9781837533725
Physical Description1 online resource (152 pages)

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505 0 |a Chapter 1. Definitions and a brief history of writing for health and well-being -- Chapter 2. Why is writing good for you? -- -- Chapter 3. Connecting with creative writing for health -- Chapter 3a. Writing in groups -- Chapter 3b. Writing by yourself, for yourself -- Chapter 3c. Writing in a healthcare setting -- Chapter 3d. Writing as a writer -- Chapter 4. Creative writing for health in practice: case studies -- Chapter 4a. case study 1: Surviving by Storytelling: online poetry and mental health workshops / Mark Pearson -- Chapter 4b. case Study 2: Writing the menopause / Helen Foster -- Chapter 4c. case Study 3: Mindful writing in an adult learning context / Helen Foster -- Chapter 4d. case study 4: Creative writing and psychosis / Mark Pearson -- Chapter 5. An ethical approach -- Chapter 6. Final thoughts. 
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