37 Episodes

  1. Are Hypertext Novels Helpful in Bibliotherapy? Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist

    Published: 7/3/2024

  2. Book Recommendations On Embracing Change

    Published: 6/24/2024

  3. The World of Graphic Medicine: Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist

    Published: 6/17/2024

  4. Book Recommendations on Healing from and Coping with Heartbreak

    Published: 6/16/2024

  5. Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist: How Literary Fiction Trumps All Other Genres When it Comes to Mentalising and Building Empathy

    Published: 6/9/2024

  6. Book Recommendations for Navigating Family Dynamics

    Published: 6/7/2024

  7. Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist: Freud & Fairytales

    Published: 6/2/2024

  8. Book Recommendations for Difficult Times

    Published: 6/2/2024

  9. Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist: Is Bibliotherapy Effective? Is it Evidence-based?

    Published: 6/1/2024

  10. Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist: What Kind of Issues Can Be Treated with Bibliotherapy and Why Does it Work?

    Published: 5/25/2024

  11. Book Recommendations for Loneliness

    Published: 5/25/2024

  12. Book Recommendations for Anxiety

    Published: 5/23/2024

  13. Voicenotes from Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist: What is Bibliotherapy?

    Published: 5/22/2024

  14. Introducing our new podcast series.....Bibliotherapy By Bijal

    Published: 5/18/2024

  15. The Power of Stories to Heal

    Published: 3/26/2021

  16. Help Children Manage Anxiety Using Animal Bibliotherapy

    Published: 3/5/2021

  17. Divorce, Parental Separation & Blending: A Conversation with Psychologist and Children's Author Rachel Brace on How Children's Literature Can Support Children

    Published: 3/5/2021

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Hi, my name is Bijal Shah and I am a bibliotherapist and founder of Book Therapy (a bibliotherapy and literary curation practice: www.booktherapy.io). I'm also the author of the book, Bibliotherapy: The Healing Power of Reading (https://bit.ly/bibliotherapybook).  I curate book prescriptions and provide online training in bibliotherapy, more detail of this can be found on my website, www.booktherapy.ioIn this podcast, I share my knowledge and research on bibliotherapy, including the latest developments, science and book recommendations. Join me every week where we take a deep dive into Bibliotherapy. We release two episodes a week:1.  Voicenotes fom Me, Your Resident Bibliotherapist.2.  Ask the Bibliotherapist: Book Recommendations for What's On Your MindJoin our member-only  subscription here to listen to all episodes for free. To get access to corresponding transcripts: https://bibliotherapywithbijal.substack.com/subscribeI hope you enjoy the show and if you'd like a bibliotherapist in your pocket then you might find my book, Bibliotherapy: The Healing Power of Reading (https://bit.ly/bibliotherapybook) a helpful companion.Don't forget to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and get new episodes as they are released. If you'd like the transcripts to all episodes,  you can join our member-only subscription on Substack: https://bibliotherapywithbijal.substack.com/subscribeAnd as always, I love hearing from listeners so if you'd like to get in touch, share any book recommendations or thoughts on bibliotherapy, you can do so at [email protected]