Self-awareness and reflection: exploring the 'therapeutic use of self'

Kwaitek, Elaine, McKenzie, Karen and Loads, Daphne (2005) Self-awareness and reflection: exploring the 'therapeutic use of self'. Learning Disability Practice, 8 (3). pp. 27-31. ISSN 1465-8712

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Abstract

Assesses what the participants gained from a pilot partnership course set up to help social care staff to explore new therapeutic ways of working with people with learning disabilities. Therapeutic use of self; Empathy as a cornerstone of therapeutic work; Presencing; Illustration that all the participants felt that the course had increased their awareness in the areas addressed by the course.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: C800 Psychology
Department: Faculties > Health and Life Sciences > Psychology
Depositing User: Karen McKenzie
Date Deposited: 17 Nov 2014 11:17
Last Modified: 01 Aug 2021 04:21
URI: http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/18198

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