... and outlines a project intent upon contriving dialogue between persons. Design/methodology/approach This qualitative project elicited stories and accounts (or narratives) produced by persons involved in encounters involving autistic persons. This project also intervened in these encounters. Findings...

...Nicola Grove Purpose – The ability to tell a story, whether personal or fictional, is a skill which can enable people to build a sense of identity, friendship, community and self-advocacy. However, narrative is rarely prioritised in services. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design...

..., using a narrative therapy based group approach, which aimed to ameliorate the negative effects of loneliness in adult men with a mild learning disability. Design/methodology/approach This study explored the group process, examined participants' experiences of the narrative therapy approach, and used...