Exploring narrative therapy and therapeutic letter writing in a genetic counselling context

This paper explores using narrative therapy in a genetic counselling context to support people having predictive genetic testing for neurogenetic conditions. Using case examples, I describe my use of narrative therapy practices in this setting, with a particular focus on therapeutic letter writing....

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Published in:International Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work
Main Author: Stephanie Badman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dulwich Centre Foundation 2025-09-01
Subjects:
genetic counselling
genetic counseling
genetic
medical
neurodegenerative
neurogenetic
letter writing
narrative therapy
narrative practice
open access
Online Access:https://dulwichcentre.com.au/exploring-narrative-therapy-and-therapeutic-letter-writing-in-genetic-counselling-stephanie-badman/
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Summary:This paper explores using narrative therapy in a genetic counselling context to support people having predictive genetic testing for neurogenetic conditions. Using case examples, I describe my use of narrative therapy practices in this setting, with a particular focus on therapeutic letter writing. I set out the ideas from narrative therapy that I considered in the development of my letter writing practice.
ISSN:2981-8818

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