New Book by Prof. Dr. Simon Forstmeier
Using One's Own Life Story for Therapeutic Purposes
Together with Barbara Rabaioli-Fischer, Prof. Dr. Simon Forstmeier has published the book *Biography Work and Life Review* in the “Standards of Psychotherapy” series by Hogrefe Publishing. Biographical work and life review promote self-understanding, emotional processing, and the experience of personal resources. This practice-oriented guide to biographical work presents scientific foundations, diagnostic procedures, and numerous methods. From narrative conversation techniques to creative exercises, it offers helpful strategies for various target groups and settings—including applications in palliative care. This book is intended for anyone who wants to help people process their life stories.