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Kagan, Victor – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 1994
Describes the method of "Immersion" to help a client intensify the will to live through a dosed deepening of a feeling of a death which creates a "Force for Pushing Out." Uses the author's own verse as an example of poetry therapy in the context of this method. (SR)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology), Poetry, Psychotherapy