Biography:
Dr. Nile Stanley is an Associate Professor of Literacy Education and the Arts at the University of North Florida, He has 36 years of experience as a reading specialist, poetry educator, artist in residence, educational diagnostician, and visiting scholar of narrative psychology in China, Germany, and Vietnam. He has published research in the Journal of Poetry Therapy, Reading Psychology, and Language Magazine. He is an editorial board member of the Journal of Poetry Therapy and a past editor of the Florida Reading Journal. Dr. Stanley is a founding board member of Hope at Hand, Inc., a non-profit center that provides art and poetry interventions for underserved youth. The AETNA Insurance Company awarded Hope at Hand, Inc, as one of the best non-profit mental health providers in North Florida.
Title : Using bibliotherapy for developing resilience for coping with life’s challenges