4. Documenting alternative stories/knowledges (reflection due 26 Dec)
Welcome to Topic 4: Documentation. This reflection is due 2nd September, 2022 'Collaborative representation' by Sue Mann'Therapeutic documents revisited' by Michael White from the book Re-authoring Lives, Chapter 8'Collective documents as a response to collective trauma' by David Denborough,…
The innovative projects which we discuss in this chapter draw on collective narrative practices that are concerned with responding to groups and communities who have experienced significant social suffering and oppression in contexts in which ‘therapy’ may not be culturally…
Welcome to Topic 4: Documenting alternative stories / knowledges. This reflection is due 20 May, 2022. 'Collaborative representation', Sue Mann'Therapeutic documents revisited' by Michael White Chapter 8, Re-authoring Lives'Debriefing after traumatic situations - using narrative ideas in the Gaza…
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In this second part of the course you will: Watch four video clips were filmed during a workshop Michael White conducted in Hong Kong, in 2001. The workshop was hosted by Baptist University and organised by Angela Tsun on-Kee.…
Topic 5 resources: Opening up of the counselling room – The joining of stories as a political act by Renee Handsacker International Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work 2012 # 3Outsider-witness practices: Some answers to commonly asked questions…
Next up, we’ll tackle the Actions to Identity Map. This will help us when we have a go at the Re-Authoring Map because it’s part of it! Specifically, this is a micro map that can help us navigate from…
In this chapter we provide materials that briefly outline some of the important histories that continue to inform and shape narrative practices today. You will be introduced to co-founders Michael White and David Epston as well as other influential people who contributed to…
Please upload any initial ideas you have for your final project here. These are not assessed in any way, it's just an opportunity to receive feedback on your early ideas and to be build momentum for your project.
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 31 May, 2024. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
This, like editorials, letters, reading out their words that you’re writing down, etc., is a practice of acknowledgement and uses a particular structure and the resonance of group members to achieve this. It has its history in both the…
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 3 June, 2022. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 19 August, 2022. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 18 October, 2024. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 2 June, 2023. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
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Prior to undertaking a quiz about re-membering conversations, please read this chapter by Michael White.
Please upload any initial ideas you have for your final project here. These are not assessed in any way, it's just an opportunity to receive feedback on your early ideas and to be build momentum for your project.
In the fifth chapter of this course we’re going to focus on particular intersections of gender, race, class, culture and violence with sexual and gender expansiveness. This chapter is an invitation to always consider the multidimensionality of the lives…
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
Resources Raising our heads above the clouds, Caleb Wakhungu and the Mt Elgon Self-Help Community Project:See also this video: https://dulwichcentre.com.au/raising-heads-above-the-clouds-by-caleb-wakhungu/ Responding to genocide in Rwanda: Local knowledge and counter-stories by David Denborough and Cheryl White in collaboration with Hodali…
OK, we’re ready to tackle Re-Authoring now. Whilst many narrative conversations try to make opportunities for interviewees to generally review, edit and re-shape the stories of their lives, this map provides a specific structure for doing this. Again, it’s…
In the 6th chapter of this course, we delve deeper into the relational. We learn about narrative practices for and with families and loved ones of sexually and gender expansive folk. And we will learn from the skills, practices,…
To complete Part Two: the evolution of externalising conversations, please read these two chapters: Externalizing conversations (Chapter one, Maps of narrative practice), Michael White (New York, NY: W.W. Norton) Externalising – Commonly asked questions, compiled by Shona Russell and Maggie…
In this chapter we take a look at the ways critical thinking can contribute to our practice. Narrative practices invite us to be curious about where our ideas come from and their effects. Here we look at some of…