Online Courses Handbook 2003

306357 (v.1) Social Work 664 - Narrative in Practice

Area:	School of Social Work and Social Policy
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Seminar:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Exploration of the use of narrative in practice. Ways of helping clients move from problem-saturated narratives to alternative stories through externalising the problem, questioning and thickening the preferred self-narrative. Narrative practice is examined in individual, family and community settings, and contextualised use is critically considered.