Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1 Introduction 1
5. 2 What Can My Reflective Portfolio Be? 16
6. 3 Finding Optimal Conditions to Write and Reflect 21
7. 4 Getting Started: Learning as a Journey – Writing Promp 23
8. 5 Using Reflective Writing Prompts and Storytelling Skills to Maximize Growth and Reflection 28
9. 6 Communication – Writing Prompts 36
10. 7 Collaboration and Teamwork – Writing Promp 39
11. 8 Conflict – Writing Prompts 42
12. 9 The Personal Narrative Reflection Tool: Steps for Enhancing Critical Reflection in Your Portfolio Entries 47
13. 10 The Patient or Client as a Person – Writing Prompts 49
14. 11 Diversity/Culture/Equity – Writing Prompts 57
15. 12 Social Justice/Advocacy – Writing Prompts 61
16. 13 From Portfolios to Action: Practical Strategies for Practicing Reflective, Narrative-Based Care 64
17. 14 Well-Being and the Clinician as a Person – Writing Prompts 68
18. 15 Ambiguity/Uncertainty – Writing Prompts 73
19. 16 Career Satisfaction – Writing Prompts 75
20. 17 Battling the Inner Critic: How to Stay Open When You Reflect and Write 78
21. 18 Personal Reflections – Writing Prompts 80
22. 19 Sample Course Guidelines 91
23. 20 The Body – Writing Prompts 96
24. 21 Things to Consider When Forming a Reflective Writing Group 100
25. 22 Professionalism and Ethics – Writing Prompts 102
26. 23 Values, Beliefs, and Assumptions – Writing Prompts 107
27. 24 Toward a More In-Depth Assessment of Reflective Writing Evaluation 111
28. 25 The Hidden Curriculum and Power – Writing Prompts 115
29. 26 Am I a Good Group Member? Positive Characteristics 118
30. 27 Dilemmas and Difficult Stories – Writing Prompts 121
31. 28 Sample Discussion Points When Working with Stories 126
32. 29 For Teachers and Student Group Leaders 129
33. 30 A Sample Narrative Reflection Workshop Evaluation 133
34. 31 Creativity – Writing Prompts 135
35. 32 Graphic Medicine: Reflecting without Words 147
36. 33 Getting Published: Common Themes That Predict Success 151
37. 34 Guidelines for Narrative Accountability When Writing or Publishing about Patients/Clients 154
38. 35 Finding Publishing Opportunities 157
39. 36 A Few Words on Blogging and Social Media 167
40. 37 Other Writing and Healing References 172