Storytelling and bookmaking techniques & tips
Original Publication Date:
January 15, 2013
Last Updated:
February 14, 2023
Estimated Read Time:
< 1 minute
This handout, by Kate Porterfield, PhD, includes guidelines on using techniques such as storytelling and bookmaking with children who have experienced trauma.
An example of a book featuring stories and art by young refugees is available here: My Name Is…
We also encourage you to review the webinar by Dr. Porterfield which addresses Serving Children who are Torture Survivors.
Additional Resources
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resourceKonterra Group Resources
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resourceNurturing Resilience in the Wounded Healer
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resourceCaring for the mental health of humanitarian volunteers in traumatic contexts: the importance of organisational support
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resourceMoral Injury: An Overview of Conceptual, Definitional, Assessment, and Treatment Issues