George W. Burns is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, author, and therapist trainer. He is Director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of Western Australia and The Hypnotherapy Centre of Western Australia. He lectures around the world and is an adjunct senior lecturer at Edith Cowan University. He has published several books, including 101 Healing Stories, Healing with Stories, and 101 Healing Stories for Kids and Teens, all published by Wiley.

"This book represents a very well-assembled compliation of perspectives on positive psychology, effectively tapping into the combined knowledge of multiple contributors in the field. Happiness, Healing, Enhancement is appropriate for both the experienced clinician and the beginning students seeking a better understanding of positive psychology and how to apply it. The principles in this book have applications for counselors in all settings." (Counseling Today)

• Acknowledgments xiiiQuick Reference Guides xvIntroduction xviiPart One Happiness 1Orienting Toward HappinessChapter 1 Strength Spotting 3Finding and Developing Client Resources in the Management of Intense AngerP. Alex Linley, George W. BurnsChapter 2 We Will Be Laughing Again 15Restoring Relationships with Positive Couples TherapyMaria de F. Perloiro, Luı´s M. Neto, Helena A. MarujoChapter 3 What Is Right with Him? 29Ericksonian Positive Psychotherapy in a Case of Sexual AbuseBetty Alice EricksonChapter 4 The Why, Not the What 40The Positive Power of Intrinsic Motivations in Client Goal Setting and PursuitHelen StreetInstilling HopeChapter 5 From Here to Where You Want to Be 51Building the Bridges with Hope Therapy in a Case of Major DepressionJennifer S. Cheavens, Amber M. GumChapter 6 You Want Me to Fix It? 64Using Evidence-Based Interventions to Instill Hope in Parents and ChildrenRobert WeisChapter 7 Putting the Lid on the Divorce Monster 76Creating Hope-Filled Narratives with Storybook TherapyJoy NelUtilizing Client ResourcesChapter 8 Development through Disability 88The Unfolding and Sharing of Psychological ResourcesAntonella Delle FaveChapter 9 From Vulnerability to Skillfulness 100Leisure and Positive Intervention in Therapy with AdolescentsTeresa FreireChapter 10 Do You See the Forest or the Tree? 113Utilizing Client Interests and Strengths in a Case of Asperger’s SyndromeDiane YapkoPart Two Healing 125Moving Beyond DepressionChapter 11 Now I Can Get on with Life 127Pleasure, Engagement, and Meaning in a Case of Major DepressionGeorge W. BurnsChapter 12 Empowering Lisa 139The Power of Metaphor for a Depressed and Suicidal TeenRamona Garnier, Michael D. YapkoChapter 13 Can Helping Others Help Oneself? 151Reflections on Altruism, Health, and Well-beingCarolyn E. SchwartzBuilding Mindfulness and AcceptanceChapter 14 Doing Nothing, Changing Profoundly 164The Paradox of Mindfulness in a Case of AnxietyCraig HassedChapter 15 Laying Out in Anxiety 176Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Values-Based LivingRobyn D. Walser, Maggie ChartierChapter 16 Playing with the Moment 190A Frame Theory for Positive Outcomes in Anxiety TreatmentReid WilsonTranscending Trauma and PainChapter 17 Can You Be Happy in Pain? 202Applying Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and Hypnosis to Chronic Pain ManagementGeorge W. BurnsChapter 18 Charting a Course to New Beginnings 214Decoding Signals of Persistent Traumatic Stress Reactions in a Shipwreck SurvivorRoderick J. ØrnerChapter 19 A Surprise Attack, A Surprise Result 226Posttraumatic Growth through Expert CompanionshipRichard G. Tedeschi, Lawrence G. CalhounPart Three Enhancement 237Exploring New ApproachesChapter 20 Sunsets and Seashores 239Nature-Guided Therapy in Positive Couple and Family WorkGeorge W. BurnsChapter 21 A Dream of Creative Menopause 252A New Neuroscience of Brief Psychotherapy for Solving Puzzles of Biology and PsychologyKathryn Lane RossiChapter 22 Can We Play Again? 267Applying Positive Psychology Principles in Cognitive-Behavioral Play TherapyBeth L. Pearson, Tori Sacha CordianoFinding Tools And TechniquesChapter 23 Inspiring Change 279How to Use Tools of Intention for Positive Outcomes Stephen R. LanktonChapter 24 A Positive Way of Addressing Negatives 291Using Strengths-Based Interventions in Coaching and TherapyRobert Biswas-DienerChapter 25 There Is a Fly in the Urinal 303Developing Therapeutic Possibilities from Research FindingsBill O’HanlonCommunicating Happiness, Healing, EnhancementChapter 26 Soaring to New Heights 315Outcome-Oriented Metaphor in a Case of Severe PhobiaGeorge W. BurnsChapter 27 Are There Times Not to Use Positive Therapy? 328Some Concluding ThoughtsGeorge W. BurnsAuthor Index 334Subject Index 336

George W. Burns is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, author, and therapist trainer. He is Director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of Western Australia and The Hypnotherapy Centre of Western Australia. He lectures around the world and is an adjunct senior lecturer at Edith Cowan University. He has published several books, including 101 Healing Stories, Healing with Stories, and 101 Healing Stories for Kids and Teens, all published by Wiley.

"This book represents a very well-assembled compliation of perspectives on positive psychology, effectively tapping into the combined knowledge of multiple contributors in the field. Happiness, Healing, Enhancement is appropriate for both the experienced clinician and the beginning students seeking a better understanding of positive psychology and how to apply it. The principles in this book have applications for counselors in all settings." (Counseling Today)

• Acknowledgments xiiiQuick Reference Guides xvIntroduction xviiPart One Happiness 1Orienting Toward HappinessChapter 1 Strength Spotting 3Finding and Developing Client Resources in the Management of Intense AngerP. Alex Linley, George W. BurnsChapter 2 We Will Be Laughing Again 15Restoring Relationships with Positive Couples TherapyMaria de F. Perloiro, Luı´s M. Neto, Helena A. MarujoChapter 3 What Is Right with Him? 29Ericksonian Positive Psychotherapy in a Case of Sexual AbuseBetty Alice EricksonChapter 4 The Why, Not the What 40The Positive Power of Intrinsic Motivations in Client Goal Setting and PursuitHelen StreetInstilling HopeChapter 5 From Here to Where You Want to Be 51Building the Bridges with Hope Therapy in a Case of Major DepressionJennifer S. Cheavens, Amber M. GumChapter 6 You Want Me to Fix It? 64Using Evidence-Based Interventions to Instill Hope in Parents and ChildrenRobert WeisChapter 7 Putting the Lid on the Divorce Monster 76Creating Hope-Filled Narratives with Storybook TherapyJoy NelUtilizing Client ResourcesChapter 8 Development through Disability 88The Unfolding and Sharing of Psychological ResourcesAntonella Delle FaveChapter 9 From Vulnerability to Skillfulness 100Leisure and Positive Intervention in Therapy with AdolescentsTeresa FreireChapter 10 Do You See the Forest or the Tree? 113Utilizing Client Interests and Strengths in a Case of Asperger’s SyndromeDiane YapkoPart Two Healing 125Moving Beyond DepressionChapter 11 Now I Can Get on with Life 127Pleasure, Engagement, and Meaning in a Case of Major DepressionGeorge W. BurnsChapter 12 Empowering Lisa 139The Power of Metaphor for a Depressed and Suicidal TeenRamona Garnier, Michael D. YapkoChapter 13 Can Helping Others Help Oneself? 151Reflections on Altruism, Health, and Well-beingCarolyn E. SchwartzBuilding Mindfulness and AcceptanceChapter 14 Doing Nothing, Changing Profoundly 164The Paradox of Mindfulness in a Case of AnxietyCraig HassedChapter 15 Laying Out in Anxiety 176Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Values-Based LivingRobyn D. Walser, Maggie ChartierChapter 16 Playing with the Moment 190A Frame Theory for Positive Outcomes in Anxiety TreatmentReid WilsonTranscending Trauma and PainChapter 17 Can You Be Happy in Pain? 202Applying Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and Hypnosis to Chronic Pain ManagementGeorge W. BurnsChapter 18 Charting a Course to New Beginnings 214Decoding Signals of Persistent Traumatic Stress Reactions in a Shipwreck SurvivorRoderick J. ØrnerChapter 19 A Surprise Attack, A Surprise Result 226Posttraumatic Growth through Expert CompanionshipRichard G. Tedeschi, Lawrence G. CalhounPart Three Enhancement 237Exploring New ApproachesChapter 20 Sunsets and Seashores 239Nature-Guided Therapy in Positive Couple and Family WorkGeorge W. BurnsChapter 21 A Dream of Creative Menopause 252A New Neuroscience of Brief Psychotherapy for Solving Puzzles of Biology and PsychologyKathryn Lane RossiChapter 22 Can We Play Again? 267Applying Positive Psychology Principles in Cognitive-Behavioral Play TherapyBeth L. Pearson, Tori Sacha CordianoFinding Tools And TechniquesChapter 23 Inspiring Change 279How to Use Tools of Intention for Positive Outcomes Stephen R. LanktonChapter 24 A Positive Way of Addressing Negatives 291Using Strengths-Based Interventions in Coaching and TherapyRobert Biswas-DienerChapter 25 There Is a Fly in the Urinal 303Developing Therapeutic Possibilities from Research FindingsBill O’HanlonCommunicating Happiness, Healing, EnhancementChapter 26 Soaring to New Heights 315Outcome-Oriented Metaphor in a Case of Severe PhobiaGeorge W. BurnsChapter 27 Are There Times Not to Use Positive Therapy? 328Some Concluding ThoughtsGeorge W. BurnsAuthor Index 334Subject Index 336

George W. Burns is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, author, and therapist trainer. He is Director of the Milton H. Erickson Institute of Western Australia and The Hypnotherapy Centre of Western Australia. He lectures around the world and is an adjunct senior lecturer at Edith Cowan University. He has published several books, including 101 Healing Stories, Healing with Stories, and 101 Healing Stories for Kids and Teens, all published by Wiley.

"This book represents a very well-assembled compliation of perspectives on positive psychology, effectively tapping into the combined knowledge of multiple contributors in the field. Happiness, Healing, Enhancement is appropriate for both the experienced clinician and the beginning students seeking a better understanding of positive psychology and how to apply it. The principles in this book have applications for counselors in all settings." (Counseling Today)

• Acknowledgments xiiiQuick Reference Guides xvIntroduction xviiPart One Happiness 1Orienting Toward HappinessChapter 1 Strength Spotting 3Finding and Developing Client Resources in the Management of Intense AngerP. Alex Linley, George W. BurnsChapter 2 We Will Be Laughing Again 15Restoring Relationships with Positive Couples TherapyMaria de F. Perloiro, Luı´s M. Neto, Helena A. MarujoChapter 3 What Is Right with Him? 29Ericksonian Positive Psychotherapy in a Case of Sexual AbuseBetty Alice EricksonChapter 4 The Why, Not the What 40The Positive Power of Intrinsic Motivations in Client Goal Setting and PursuitHelen StreetInstilling HopeChapter 5 From Here to Where You Want to Be 51Building the Bridges with Hope Therapy in a Case of Major DepressionJennifer S. Cheavens, Amber M. GumChapter 6 You Want Me to Fix It? 64Using Evidence-Based Interventions to Instill Hope in Parents and ChildrenRobert WeisChapter 7 Putting the Lid on the Divorce Monster 76Creating Hope-Filled Narratives with Storybook TherapyJoy NelUtilizing Client ResourcesChapter 8 Development through Disability 88The Unfolding and Sharing of Psychological ResourcesAntonella Delle FaveChapter 9 From Vulnerability to Skillfulness 100Leisure and Positive Intervention in Therapy with AdolescentsTeresa FreireChapter 10 Do You See the Forest or the Tree? 113Utilizing Client Interests and Strengths in a Case of Asperger’s SyndromeDiane YapkoPart Two Healing 125Moving Beyond DepressionChapter 11 Now I Can Get on with Life 127Pleasure, Engagement, and Meaning in a Case of Major DepressionGeorge W. BurnsChapter 12 Empowering Lisa 139The Power of Metaphor for a Depressed and Suicidal TeenRamona Garnier, Michael D. YapkoChapter 13 Can Helping Others Help Oneself? 151Reflections on Altruism, Health, and Well-beingCarolyn E. SchwartzBuilding Mindfulness and AcceptanceChapter 14 Doing Nothing, Changing Profoundly 164The Paradox of Mindfulness in a Case of AnxietyCraig HassedChapter 15 Laying Out in Anxiety 176Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Values-Based LivingRobyn D. Walser, Maggie ChartierChapter 16 Playing with the Moment 190A Frame Theory for Positive Outcomes in Anxiety TreatmentReid WilsonTranscending Trauma and PainChapter 17 Can You Be Happy in Pain? 202Applying Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and Hypnosis to Chronic Pain ManagementGeorge W. BurnsChapter 18 Charting a Course to New Beginnings 214Decoding Signals of Persistent Traumatic Stress Reactions in a Shipwreck SurvivorRoderick J. ØrnerChapter 19 A Surprise Attack, A Surprise Result 226Posttraumatic Growth through Expert CompanionshipRichard G. Tedeschi, Lawrence G. CalhounPart Three Enhancement 237Exploring New ApproachesChapter 20 Sunsets and Seashores 239Nature-Guided Therapy in Positive Couple and Family WorkGeorge W. BurnsChapter 21 A Dream of Creative Menopause 252A New Neuroscience of Brief Psychotherapy for Solving Puzzles of Biology and PsychologyKathryn Lane RossiChapter 22 Can We Play Again? 267Applying Positive Psychology Principles in Cognitive-Behavioral Play TherapyBeth L. Pearson, Tori Sacha CordianoFinding Tools And TechniquesChapter 23 Inspiring Change 279How to Use Tools of Intention for Positive Outcomes Stephen R. LanktonChapter 24 A Positive Way of Addressing Negatives 291Using Strengths-Based Interventions in Coaching and TherapyRobert Biswas-DienerChapter 25 There Is a Fly in the Urinal 303Developing Therapeutic Possibilities from Research FindingsBill O’HanlonCommunicating Happiness, Healing, EnhancementChapter 26 Soaring to New Heights 315Outcome-Oriented Metaphor in a Case of Severe PhobiaGeorge W. BurnsChapter 27 Are There Times Not to Use Positive Therapy? 328Some Concluding ThoughtsGeorge W. BurnsAuthor Index 334Subject Index 336