Web Exercises

Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.
 
Visit the following websites, then answer the questions below:
Animated Narrative Therapy: White and Epston developed narrative therapy in the 1980s which involves construction, deconstruction, and "remembering" practices of telling a person's "story". This approach helps the client re-author their lives with social work facilitation.
Sarah Walther on Narrative Therapy                      
  • What are the similarities and differences between these two types of therapies? What is the  value of introducing the miracle question to the client?
  • Which NASW values are reflected in both therapies?
  • Are these approaches applicable to all groups? How effective do you think the solution-focused               approach is for clients in substance abuse treatment? Or, with families living in poverty?