Michael White Reflection

The Reflecting Team
Shift the meanings and beliefs of the clients I believe Michael White identified some of the variables within the language of Diane story or narrative about her life throughout the session. Through the conceptualization phase of the session, Michael White reach his initial plan which was to make contact with Diane, Mathew, and Andrew and to develop some appreciation of their experiences of life while getting an understanding about priorities for discussion. Diane started talking about her professional paper which interest her, she wondered how people cope with kinds, with all kinds of tragedies in their lives, particularly with kids with disabilities. Diane was curious about how people make meaning of their lives after a catastrophic event occurs.
Michael white move to shift the meaning and belief to the client by asking Diane question about her own personal crisis and how she respond to it. Diane indicated in
Because Michael white stated in the session; “I guess, hopes important but I guess um, the issue is about the extent to which the issue dominates, so in terms of what you’re doing and how you’re generally approaching things. So has there been a shift with that? Like you have a different sort of relationship with hope. You know you mention that um, you didn’t have this all the time but that you actually came out of that. Being absorbed in your work helped a lot. I was wondering if there was other thinks as well that changed for you.” (Reauthoring Lives in the Face of Lost Dreams, 2012, 35:02: 35:36). I believe Michael White shift the meaning and the beliefs of Diane in order to revise her relationship with hope from a positive view, plus revise Diane relationship with herself to the degree that she experience things from a more positive