2001
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2001.tb01971.x
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Metaphor and Change in Counseling

Abstract: Increased general interest among counselors in the way language, narratives, and stories influence clients' personal and social realities has drawn particular attention to metaphorical language and its facilitative role in counseling. In this article, the authors suggest that metaphors and metaphorical knowing may play a significant role in facilitating at least 5 developmental change processes in counseling: relationship building, accessing and symbolizing client emotions, uncovering and challenging clients' … Show more

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“…The participants' opinions about the effects of the use metaphors on counseling process (helping clients to recognize themselves and to increase their awareness, helping clients to identify their problems, client-counselor relations) are parallel with the therapeutic functions of the metaphors in counseling process which stated by Lyddon et al (2001). The therapeutic functions of metaphors are; a) establishing a therapeutic relation with client, b) reaching and symbolizing the feelings of client, c) revealing the implicit or hidden assumptions of client and working with them, d) working on the client's resistance, and e) provision of new perspectives and frameworks of meaning (Lyddon et al, 2001).…”
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confidence: 97%
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“…The participants' opinions about the effects of the use metaphors on counseling process (helping clients to recognize themselves and to increase their awareness, helping clients to identify their problems, client-counselor relations) are parallel with the therapeutic functions of the metaphors in counseling process which stated by Lyddon et al (2001). The therapeutic functions of metaphors are; a) establishing a therapeutic relation with client, b) reaching and symbolizing the feelings of client, c) revealing the implicit or hidden assumptions of client and working with them, d) working on the client's resistance, and e) provision of new perspectives and frameworks of meaning (Lyddon et al, 2001).…”
Section: Extended Abstractmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…The therapeutic functions of metaphors are; a) establishing a therapeutic relation with client, b) reaching and symbolizing the feelings of client, c) revealing the implicit or hidden assumptions of client and working with them, d) working on the client's resistance, and e) provision of new perspectives and frameworks of meaning (Lyddon et al, 2001). …”
Section: Extended Abstractmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Clients also use metaphors, and to some extent, it is the sharing of the two sets of metaphors that helps to facilitate change. One of the better characterizations of metaphorically induced change in the counseling process is found in Lyddon et al [24].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Una de las características de las metáforas de los profesores es que tienen un gran componente afectivo (Lyddon, Clay, Sparks, 2001;Tobin y Tippins, 1996;Zembylas, 2004). Los aspectos afectivos y sociales son muy importantes para todos los profesores, pero especialmente para los profesores en formación (Hargreaves, 2005), pues están en un periodo en que se están fijando sus estrategias y rutinas de clase.…”
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