Main description:

Metaphors of Healing features hundreds of metaphors Harish Malhotra has created for use with his patients in therapy, which have yielded positive results. Through his metaphors, Malhotra has passed down a successful open-ended interview technique to medical students who are encountering patients for the first time. Readers will be able to use the metaphors to help themselves or others, whether they be a practitioner, patient, or someone looking to gain a deeper understanding of human behavior.

Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One-The Daily Grind
Chapter Two-Interpersonal Relationships
Chapter Three-Problem-Solving
Chapter Four-Beating Negative Thinking
Chapter Five-Letting Go & Living Now
Chapter Six-Know & Appreciate Yourself
Chapter Seven-Dating
Chapter Eight-Being a Better & Happier You
Chapter Nine-Working Toward Success
Chapter Ten-Mindset
Chapter Eleven-Consideration for Others
Chapter Twelve-Marriage & Romantic Relationships
Chapter Thirteen-Addiction
Chapter Fourteen-Connecting with Difficult Patients