Workshop 15 Handouts - The Eleventh International Erickson ...
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AS-IF<br />
• Acting “As-If” is magical<br />
• No physiological differences between real and<br />
acted emotions<br />
• On coin-toss have spouse act next day as-if<br />
relationship is improving.<br />
• Act as-if chemotherapy were a gift from God<br />
(rather than a poison).<br />
• Act as-if you were happy, etc.<br />
Miracle Question from Solution-focused<br />
Brief <strong>The</strong>rapy<br />
“Suppose that tonight while you are asleep<br />
that a miracle occurs, and the miracle is that<br />
what prompted you to come talk with me<br />
today is realistically solved and resolved.<br />
When you wake up tomorrow morning, what<br />
will have changed in your life? What will be<br />
different? How will you and others know<br />
that the miracle has occurred?”<br />
9/6/2011<br />
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