{"id":70,"date":"2015-09-05T04:36:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-05T11:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2015-09-05T04:38:04","modified_gmt":"2015-09-05T11:38:04","slug":"writing-as-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=70","title":{"rendered":"Writing as Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where are your real life stories? Learn how to reconnect with the pebbles of your life and how writing these stories can be therapeutic. Discover slice-of-life moments that only you know. Suitable for senior adult writing groups, caregivers, and support groups.<\/p>\n<p>Objectives<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the benefits of therapeutic writing with a brief overview of supporting research.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how to incorporate memories into therapeutic writing.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the possibilities of writing as therapy to improve problem solving, relieve stress, and promote emotional healing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Presented<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 22, 2010, Fifty-Five Plus, Missouri United Methodist Church, Columbia, MO<\/li>\n<li>February 28, 2009, Lifelines for Women&#8211;Romancing the Past B &amp; B, Fulton, MO<\/li>\n<li>September 14, 2008, Muddy Creek Writers, Sedalia, MO<\/li>\n<li>August 14, 2008, Alzheimer&#8217;s Educational Symposium &#8212; Fort Smith, AR.<\/li>\n<li>June 30, 2008, Senior Adult Writing Group&#8211; Sedalia, MO.<\/li>\n<li>June 21, 2008 at &#8220;Take Time for Tea&#8221; &#8211; Alzheimer&#8217;s Association Mid Missouri Chapter&#8211;Columbia, MO.<\/li>\n<li>November 17, 2007 to Sedalia Senior Adult Writing Group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where are your real life stories? Learn how to reconnect with the pebbles of your life and how writing these stories can be therapeutic. Discover slice-of-life moments that only you know. Suitable for senior adult writing groups, caregivers, and support &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=70\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lsfisher.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}