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The Poetics of a 'Check Out' Place: Preventing Burnout and Promoting Self-Renewal.

Authors :
Gladding, Samuel T.
Source :
Journal of Poetry Therapy. Win 1987 1(2):95-102.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Emphasizes the importance of a "check-out" place within a professional therapist's life to prevent burnout and promote positive wellness and self-renewal. Recommends specific metaphorical and poetic exercises that clinicians can use in dealing with the past, the present, and the future. (RS)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0889-3675
Volume :
1
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Poetry Therapy
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ470283
Document Type :
Guides - Non-Classroom<br />Opinion Papers<br />Journal Articles