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Guided affective imagery with children and adolescents

Hanscarl Leuner · 1983

Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for Guided affective imagery with children and adolescents by Hanscarl Leuner. This book is recommended for ages 7+; positive qualities include Educational value, Creativity & curiosity.

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Recommended age7+

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  • Educational value5/5
  • Creativity & curiosity4/5
  • Kindness & empathy3/5

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What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
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The approach may encourage children to approach difficult feelings and images safely, framing emotional facing as part of growth.

Creativity & curiosity4/5
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Guided imagery directly uses imagination, symbols, and inner visualization as tools for reflection and therapeutic problem-solving.

Educational value5/5
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This is a specialized educational and training resource for clinical psychology.

Kindness & empathy3/5
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The therapeutic stance centers on empathic attention, acceptance, and helping young people process difficult experiences.

Positive messages3/5
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It emphasizes understanding children’s inner experience and using structured, attentive therapeutic methods to support psychological development.

Good role models2/5
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Clinicians are implicitly modeled as observant, careful, and supportive, though the book is instructional rather than character-driven.

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