Therapeutic Conversation Paper

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Freeman, Epston & Lobovits (1997, p.122) telling us “Conversation is, by its very nature, ephemeral. After a particularly meaningful session, a client walks away aglow with provocative new thought, but a few blocks away, the exact words that had struck home as so profound may already be hard to recall…But the words in a letter don’t fade and disappear the way conversation does; they endure through time and space, bearing witness to the work of therapy and immortalizing it.” which means the documents have a valuable worth to the clients because it may help them to recall their ability, remind them they are not alone and with someone are understand their problems. Actually, there are several therapeutic documentations that are including documents, …show more content…

The therapeutic documentations would like to have more deliberately sharing documents of skills, knowledge, and learning between people in a counseling session. The Documents are shared with the clients which make them to enrich their skills and insider-knowledge, and also become more visible to them. I think the therapeutic documents are more specific than journaling or writing fiction. We use the document to understand and overcome the problem to a preferred sense of self. It can put into a narrative like a storybook form for young children or made up a list to take home and read over and over. Every kinds of the document are help the people to empower themselves. Even though the clients may forget their abilities on how to overcome the problems, when they read the documents again which will enrich their ability. So, in the narrative therapy, the therapeutic documentation is significant for the meaning making of the clients. Actually, when the clients find out their meaning, it will help them easily to solve the

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