Happiness, Healing, Enhancement: Your Casebook Collection for Applying Positive Psychology in Therapy PDF
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Praise for Happiness, Healing, Enhancement Filledwithgoodstrategiesbasedinresearch,compellingcasematerial,andmostimportantly practicaladvice,thisbookbelongsinthelibraryofeveryoneinterestedinwhatitmeanstolive well.Itprovidesnotonlyamplefoodforthought,butforaction. Christopher Peterson, PhD Professor of Psychology, University of Michigan, MI Ifyouareatherapistoracoach—orifyouwanttohelpyourselfandothersflourish—then thisbookisamustread.Itisanimportanttheoreticalandpracticalcontributiontothefield of positive psychology—and, in fact, to the field of psychology as a whole. Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD Author of Happier and The Pursuit of Perfect GeorgeBurnsandthecontributorstothisvolumehavecreatedthemostusefulmanualever developed for therapists. Strengthspotting, enabling, and developing change the focus of therapyaswellastheprocessandoutcome.Usingthisapproachnotonlybenefitsclients,but will force the therapist to become healthy as well. Jon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, ABPP Distinguished Professor, Governors State University, IL GeorgeBurnshasassembledagroupofsensitive,seasonedtherapist-scholars,likehimself,to presentatreasuretroveofwaystoaddpositivepsychologytoclinicalpractice.Theapproaches arecuttingedge.Theyarewhatweneedtobringourclientstoanewleveloffeeling,functioning, andflourishing. Michael B. Frisch, PhD Professor of Psychology, Baylor University, TX Author of Quality of Life Therapy and Creating Your Best Life Jointhisinternationalassemblyofexpertsonanenlighteningexpeditionthatexploresavast panorama of new visions of promoting therapeutic change. Recommended for the novice and the experienced explorer of clinical resilience and hope. Jeffrey K. Zeig, PhD Director, The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, AZ Happiness, Healing, Enhancement Your Casebook Collection for Applying Positive Psychology in Therapy Edited by George W. Burns John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 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Burns,GeorgeW.(GeorgeWilliam) BF575.H27.H3672009 616.89’14–dc22 2009021644 PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Therearemanydearfriendsandfamily whocontributesomuchtomypersonalhappiness, butitisenrichedveryspeciallyintheloveandcontentment IsharewithSue. So,Sue, thisbookisdedicatedtoyou . . . withlove. Contents Acknowledgments xiii QuickReferenceGuides xv Introduction xvii PART ONE HAPPINESS 1 ORIENTINGTOWARDHAPPINESS Chapter1 Strengthspotting 3 FindingandDevelopingClientResourcesintheManagement ofIntenseAnger P.AlexLinley GeorgeW.Burns Chapter2 WeWillBeLaughingAgain 15 RestoringRelationshipswithPositiveCouplesTherapy MariadeF.Perloiro Luı´sM.Neto (cid:2) HelenaA.Marujo Chapter3 WhatIsRightwithHim? 29 EricksonianPositivePsychotherapyinaCaseofSexualAbuse BettyAliceErickson viii Contents Chapter4 TheWhy,NottheWhat 40 ThePositivePowerofIntrinsicMotivationsinClientGoalSetting andPursuit HelenStreet INSTILLINGHOPE Chapter5 FromHeretoWhereYouWanttoBe 51 BuildingtheBridgeswithHopeTherapyinaCaseof MajorDepression JenniferS.Cheavens AmberM.Gum Chapter6 YouWantMetoFixIt? 64 UsingEvidence-BasedInterventionstoInstillHopeinParents andChildren RobertWeis Chapter7 PuttingtheLidontheDivorceMonster 76 CreatingHope-FilledNarrativeswithStorybookTherapy JoyNel UTILIZINGCLIENTRESOURCES Chapter8 DevelopmentthroughDisability 88 TheUnfoldingandSharingofPsychologicalResources AntonellaDelleFave Chapter9 FromVulnerabilitytoSkillfulness 100 LeisureandPositiveInterventioninTherapywithAdolescents TeresaFreire Chapter10 DoYouSeetheForestortheTree? 113 UtilizingClientInterestsandStrengthsinaCaseofAsperger’sSyndrome DianeYapko Contents ix PART TWO HEALING 125 MOVINGBEYONDDEPRESSION Chapter11 NowICanGetonwithLife 127 Pleasure,Engagement,andMeaninginaCaseofMajorDepression GeorgeW.Burns Chapter12 EmpoweringLisa 139 ThePowerofMetaphorforaDepressedandSuicidalTeen RamonaGarnier MichaelD.Yapko Chapter13 CanHelpingOthersHelpOneself? 151 ReflectionsonAltruism,Health,andWell-being CarolynE.Schwartz BUILDINGMINDFULNESSANDACCEPTANCE Chapter14 DoingNothing,ChangingProfoundly 164 TheParadoxofMindfulnessinaCaseofAnxiety CraigHassed Chapter15 LayingOutinAnxiety 176 AcceptanceandCommitmentTherapyforValues-BasedLiving RobynD.Walser MaggieChartier Chapter16 PlayingwiththeMoment 190 AFrameTheoryforPositiveOutcomesinAnxietyTreatment ReidWilson TRANSCENDINGTRAUMAANDPAIN Chapter17 CanYouBeHappyinPain? 202 ApplyingPositivePsychology,Mindfulness,andHypnosistoChronic PainManagement GeorgeW.Burns x Contents Chapter18 ChartingaCoursetoNewBeginnings 214 DecodingSignalsofPersistentTraumaticStressReactionsina ShipwreckSurvivor RoderickJ.Ørner Chapter19 ASurpriseAttack,ASurpriseResult 226 PosttraumaticGrowththroughExpertCompanionship RichardG.Tedeschi LawrenceG.Calhoun PART THREE ENHANCEMENT 237 EXPLORINGNEWAPPROACHES Chapter20 SunsetsandSeashores 239 Nature-GuidedTherapyinPositiveCoupleandFamilyWork GeorgeW.Burns Chapter21 ADreamofCreativeMenopause 252 ANewNeuroscienceofBriefPsychotherapyforSolvingPuzzlesof BiologyandPsychology KathrynLaneRossi Chapter22 CanWePlayAgain? 267 ApplyingPositivePsychologyPrinciplesinCognitive-BehavioralPlay Therapy BethL.Pearson ToriSachaCordiano FINDINGTOOLSANDTECHNIQUES Chapter23 InspiringChange 279 HowtoUseToolsofIntentionforPositiveOutcomes StephenR.Lankton Chapter24 APositiveWayofAddressingNegatives 291 UsingStrengths-BasedInterventionsinCoachingandTherapy RobertBiswas-Diener Contents xi Chapter25 ThereIsaFlyintheUrinal 303 DevelopingTherapeuticPossibilitiesfromResearchFindings BillO’Hanlon COMMUNICATINGHAPPINESS,HEALING,ENHANCEMENT Chapter26 SoaringtoNewHeights 315 Outcome-OrientedMetaphorinaCaseofSeverePhobia GeorgeW.Burns Chapter27 AreThereTimesNottoUsePositiveTherapy? 328 SomeConcludingThoughts GeorgeW.Burns AuthorIndex 334 SubjectIndex 336 Acknowledgments Onesummer’seveningIdecidedtogetmyheadoutofpullingthefinalthreadsofthisbook together by having a sunset picnic on a riverbank with Sue—a little practicing what I preach!Thesunwasaballofgold.Theskywassubtlywashedwithmanyhuesfrompink throughblue,anddottedwithmoodygraycloudsbrightlyrimmedwithgold.Thereflections ofbronzedtreesrippledinthewater,andducksmadeV-shapewakesastheypaddledacross theriver.Apairofeaglessoaredtowardtheirroostforthenight,andaflockofsquawking whitecockatoosslalomedalongthemeanderingcourseoftheriver.Thegrassygroundfelt warmattheendoftheday,whilethegentlebreezethatlightlyrippledtheriver’ssurfaceheld a refreshing coolness. As I looked at the many parts that made up the scene, each was uniquely beautiful in itself. But each contributed to a big picture that was immeasurably more overwhelming and spectacular than each of its parts. IconfessIwasnotcompletelyinthemomentandhadnotgottenmyheadtotallyoutof the book. Here was the metaphor I wanted for these acknowledgments. Like the various elementsofoursunsetscene,thisbookhashappenedthroughthecontributionsandefforts ofsomanybeautifulpeople.Eachpart,nomatterhowlittleorlarge,hasenrichedthewhole picture. First,andforemost,Icannotexpressadequategratitudetothedeeplyvaluedcontribu- tors who have so generously given of their time, knowledge, and wisdom with the aim of enhancingthepracticeoftherapyandthelivesoftheirfellowbeings.Pleaseacceptthisasa personal expression of my gratitude to each and every one of you. Thanksgotoourtherapeuticclientsandresearchsubjectswhohavesharedtheirstories withus,informedusaboutlife’schallenges,andshownustheamazingresilienceofhuman nature.Ihopeourprofessionsnever losesightofjustwhataprivilege itistojoinafellow being on his or her journey through life’s trials and triumphs. IamnotsurehowIwouldsurvivewithoutJulieNayda.Myprofessionalandpersonal happinessbearadirectcorrelationtoherskills,competence,andhumor.Thankyou,Kym Nayda, too, for your input and help with the challengingreferences. Helen Street, PhD, is valued not only as a contributor but also as a discussant of ideas, peer reviewer of certain chapters, and, along with Neil, Lucia, Molly, and Tess, a dear friend. Sue Thomas has patiently read every word, then reread them some more, correcting grammar, offering
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