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Article: Guided imagery as an effective therapeutic technique: a brief review of its history and efficacy research.
- Article from:
- Journal of Instructional Psychology
- Article date:
- March 1, 2006
- Author:
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Guided imagery is a flexible intervention whose efficacy has been indicated through a large body of research over many decades in counseling and allied fields. It has earned the right to be considered a research-based approach to helping. This article provides a brief introduction to the history of guided imagery and examples of selected research indicating its efficacy.
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Prepare to learn in an interesting way ... Some learning will be obvious and some may occur at a different level ... You are about to begin a journey back in time to meet researchers in the helping profession who will help you better understand the scientific validation for ...