Video: Comparing family therapy systemic thinking and practice (Tomm and White, 1987)
In this 1987 workshop Karl Tomm outlines a few basic assumptions and differences he and Michael White have with popular systemic family therapy models.
Reading: The constitution of men’s lives workshop handout (White, 1996)
Michael White's work began to construct questions to address and deconstruct specific cultural influences, trainings and demands of dominant masculinity. Read and study his 1996 workshop handout on the constitution of men's lives
Reading: VSNT brief glossary of terms (Madigan, 2016)
For your reading enjoyment - VSNT and Stephen Madigan outline many of the key terms of narrative therapy theory and practice and - offer a brief description of each
Video: Categories and examples of restraint (White, 1986)
Categories and examples of restraint: Michael White, 1986
Video: A few basic narrative therapy understandings (White, 2004) – Sample
PreviewMichael White's workshop outlines three important relational assumptions involved with narrative therapy practice. This is as clear an explanation as you will find (:
Video: Power/knowledge in therapy interview (Madigan & White, 1991)
This rare 1991 interview clip captures Stephen Madigan interviewing Michael White about Gregory Bateson, Michel Foucault, the issue of power/knowlege and - how these ideas influence narrative therapy practice.