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How Dialogic Analysis can be used as an eductional tool in Narrative Therapy for Couples
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A Re-Write of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” that addresses serious ethical issues with an ending in which the ward patients are encouraged to heal and grow.
This post identifies a number of serious ethical issues in the treatment of patients in the psychiatric ward in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and proposes a re-write of the story climax in which the ward patients, including McMurphy, are encouraged to engage in narrative group therapy.
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The Younger Family in “Raisin in the Sun” and their struggle for fulfillment and happiness in an oppressive white society.
Synopsis of the Story The Youngers are by any measure an impressive family. A part of the great Black migration from the South, Walter Younger Sr. and his devoted wife Lena settled in a tiny, cramped apartment on the south side of Chicago successfully made a secure life for themselves and their two children, Walter […]
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The Hurt Beneath the Punch: How to Show Your Lover What You’re Really Feeling
Every couple fights differently and most of the time what they’re fighting about isn’t the real argument. Some deeper hurt or frustration usually gets triggered by the way they express themselves if something is bothering them.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Guaranteed ways to screw up your marriage.
Research by social psychologist J. M. Gottman, reported in What predicts divorce, has shown that it’s not angry exchanges that predict divorce but four kinds of negativity that corrode the love you have for each other. These four variables increase the odds of getting a divorce to 85%:
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