The Narrative Therapist and the Arts, Second Edition— $42(Dunne) Released February 2006
Pam Dunne’s Narradrama is a combination of narrative therapy and drama therapy. This book describes its theory and techniques. Clients are encouraged to express themselves not only verbally, but also through art, movement, puppets, and masks. The objective is to help clients overcome their problems and discover for themselves how to reach their preferred future. Describes new methods of using outsider witnesses and observers. Special chapters focus on groups, adults, children, and families. A chapter is also devoted to restoried script performance,and autobiographical performance techniques. (292 pages)
Narradrama: Combining Drama Therapy, Narrative, and the Creative Arts, Second Edition— $35 (Dunne & Rand)
The best introduction to Pam Dunne’s unique synthesis of drama therapy and narrative therapy. Suitable as an overview for interested beginners and students yet full of valuable information for experienced practitioners. Describes theory and practice: includes many stories of Narradrama participants from real and personal experiences. Describes Pam’s six-step process step by step; contains instructions for such exercises as making your own TV self-commercial, life-sized preferred environments, and the use of masks and objects to externalize problems. (176 pages)
Double Stick Tape: Poetry, Photography, Drama, and Narrative with Adolescents in Therapy and Education— $42 (Dunne)
DST is a unique interactive source book for therapists and educators, which show ways to invite adolescents to write poems, take pictures, enact their meaning and respond to them through art and other creative forms.