The self on the page :  theory and practice of creative writing in personal development / 
edited by Celia Hunt and Fiona Sampson. 
 - 222 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Acknowledgements --  Introduction --  Writing with the Voice of the Child: Fictional Autobiography and Personal Development --  The Self as Source: Creative Writing Generated from Personal Reflection --  The Web of Words: Collaborative Writing and Mental Health --  'Men Wearing Pyjamas': Using Creative Writing with People with Learning Disabilities --  Writing or Pills? Therapeutic Writing in Primary Health Care --  Final Fictions? Creative Writing and Terminally Ill People --  A Matter of the Life and Death of the Mind: Creative Writing and Dementia Sufferers --  The Creative Word and the Created Life: The Cultural Context for Deep Autobiography --  Thinking about Language as a Way through the World: Some Sources for a Model --  Writing, the Self and the Social Process --  The Empty Word and the Full Word: The Emergence of Truth in Writing --  Transformative Reading: Reconfigurations of the Self between Experience and the Text --  Autobiography and the Psychotherapeutic Process --  Towards a Writing Therapy? Implications of Existing Practice and Theory --  List of Contributors --  Subject Index --  Author Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1853024708 9781853024702 1853024694 9781853024696 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Creative writing--Therapeutic use<br/>Self-actualization (Psychology)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.8516