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Direct linkBerg, Rachelle G.; Parr, Gerald; Bradley, Loretta J.; Berry, Jeremy J. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2009
Counselors utilize many strategies, techniques, and tools when building a therapeutic alliance or addressing children's issues. Due to the serious nature of discussing problems or perhaps because of the fear of seeming insensitive, counselors often overlook humor as a means to enhance therapy. Whether deliberate or spontaneous, humor can add…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Humor, Therapy, Counseling Effectiveness
