Healing Through Storytelling: How to Overcome the Past

Partially SupportedBreaking cycles of compulsive behavior and complex PTSD requires practicing uncomfortable actions that differ from long-standing patterns.

Partially SupportedEncouraging clients to break minor rules can be a way to practice doing something different.

Partially SupportedTherapeutic interventions can include removing objects or behaviors as a damage control strategy.

Partially SupportedTo foster change, clients should be encouraged to do something different from their usual behaviors and experience the results.

Not SupportedGiving immediate feedback to a client's story can be detrimental and interrupt their emotional process.

Healing Through Storytelling: How to Overcome the Past | Jeff English