Julie Tilsen Livres

Focusing on the integration of queer theory and narrative therapy, this groundbreaking book serves as a practical guide for therapists seeking to enhance their practice. It explores how these frameworks can work together to support clients in reimagining their identities and experiences. By providing practical strategies and insights, it aims to empower therapists to create inclusive and affirming therapeutic environments for queer individuals.

Focusing on culturally responsive methods, this book offers practitioners innovative ways to engage queer youth in meaningful conversations. It distinguishes between essentialized identities and those constructed by youth, integrating queer theory and constructionist philosophy into therapeutic practices. Featuring case vignettes and reflective exercises for classroom application, the text includes insights from five queer youth who contributed as cultural consultants, highlighting their resilience and creativity.

Focusing on conversation and reflexive practice, this book integrates theoretical concepts with practical skills to enhance youth work practices. It aims to deepen understanding and improve the effectiveness of those working with young people, offering insights that bridge theory and real-world application.

Therapeutic Conversations with Queer Youth is for practitioners who seek culturally responsive, socially-just ways of engaging queer youth in conversations that evoke imagination, provoke possibility, and honor the courageous resistance and arresting inventiveness of their you...