Motivating women with disordered eating towards empowerment and change using narratives of archetypal metaphor

Women and Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 63-81

  Padulo, Molly K ^a   Rees, Amy M ^b  

^a Baby Blues Connection ^*

^b LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Archetypes; Eating disorders; Heroine's journey; Metaphors; Narrative therapy; Stages of change; Symbols

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747822883     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: 15410315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v29n01_04     Document Type: Article

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