Jeffrey A. Kottler is author of On Being a Therapist and The Mummy at the Dining Room Table, among many other books. He is Professor and Chair of the Counseling Department at California State University, Fullerton. He also established the Madhav Ghimire Foundation, which raises funds from individuals and organizations in order to provide educational opportunities for the most neglected children of Nepal. Jon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Governors State University and a psychologist with the Wellness Clinic in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In addition to serving as the long-time Editor of the Family Journal, Jon is the author of forty books including The Intimate Couple and Inclusive Cultural Empathy.

Preface. 1 A Personal Introduction to Creativity in Therapy. 2 Stephen Lankton: Ambiguity, Relevance, and the Creeping Devils. 3 Bradford Keeney: Creating Nonsense through Connections of Love. 4 Sam Gladding: Being Unstuck without Becoming Unglued. 5 Steve Madigan: Therapy as Community Connections. 6 Michael Yapko: You Don't Learn this Stuff in Graduate School. 7 Scott Miller: I Have Creative Clients. 8 Jeff Zeig: A White Fluffy Cloud and a Dissociative Moment. 9 Judy Jordan: What about Love? 10 Robert Neimeyer: A Little Hug from Heaven. 11 Laura Brown: Working in a Box. 12 Bill O'Hanlon: Falling on Your Face. 13 Cloe Madanes: A Trilogy of Courage. 14 Len Sperry: Accessing the Creative Self. 15 Fred Bemak: Getting People Up Off the Floor. 16 Nancy McWilliams: The Wisdom of Not Knowing. 17 Nick Cummings: A Narrative History of Creativity in Action. 18 Alfonso Montuori: Creative Inquiry and Discovering the Unforeseen. 19 Some Creative Themes. 20 Clinical Applications. References.