Therapeutic Storytelling for Healing in Practice
In this course, Rachel Tomlinson explains how therapeutic storytelling can be used as a structured clinical intervention to support trauma integration, emotional regulation, and identity repair. Through practical examples, narrative frameworks, and metaphor-based interventions, you will learn how to guide clients toward safer, more empowering ways of understanding their experiences.
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In this course, registered psychologist Rachel Tomlinson introduces therapeutic storytelling as a clinically structured approach for supporting trauma recovery, narrative coherence, and identity reconstruction. Drawing on narrative therapy principles, expressive writing research, and trauma-informed practice, the course explores how you can safely guide clients through meaning-making processes without overwhelming emotional activation. You will learn practical storytelling prompts, metaphor-based interventions, and pacing strategies that can be integrated into existing therapeutic modalities to support resilience, agency, and post-traumatic growth.
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