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Direct linkValadez, Albert A.; Evans, Marcheta – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2005
The relationship between empathy and forgiveness is explored through the painful experience of divorce and relationship loss. Authors propose a literary exercise, the Novel Approach, to help clients discover the power of empathy and find resolution to past pains. Included is a case study used to describe the Novel Approach and to highlight its…
Descriptors: Divorce, Creativity, Counseling, Empathy
