The Writer's Portable Therapist: 25 Sessions to a Creativity Cure - Couverture souple

Some might say that every writer needs a good therapist. Now, they can have one. Every writer needs help. Some just need it more than others. Now, "The Writer's Portable Therapist" is here to make sure help will always be at hand. Thanks to psychotherapist Rachel "Doc Hollywood" Ballon, this unique book offers relief to writers, whether they are plagued with writer's block or torturing themselves with expectations of perfection. Inside, troubled writers will find ways to: Define Success: determining what success means for a particular project or writer can save a great deal of time and frustration; Know Your Audience: knowing whom you're writing for is often the first step to knowing how to write; and, Find the Culprit: analyzing both yourself and your idea will help in breaking through writer's block. Drawing on Dr. Ballon's years of experience in psychotherapy and proven writing exercises, "The Writer's Portable Therapist" is a must have for writer's facing all kinds of creative challenges.

Rachel Ballon, Ph.D. is a licensed psychotherapist and the founder and director of The Writer's Center in Los Angeles. The author of two critically acclaimed books, Blueprint for Writing: A Writer's Guide to Creativity, Craft and Career and The Writer's Sourcebook: From Writing Blocks to Writing Blockbusters, Rachel has reviewed hundreds of scripts for major Hollywood studios, including United Paramount Network.