Literatura fantastyczna w terapii wspomagającej młodzież z problemami okresu adolescencji

While searching for books for the basis of therapeutic actions, it is worth turning to fantasy literature. Youth are exposed to the shocking images of the contemporary culture such as disintegration, violence, and the collapse of moral standards. These teenagers can feel lost in the modern world and need support. Fantasy literature offers attractive plots without leaving behind serious topics related to adolescence, such as the search for identity, the ability to build relationships, perseverance in their activities or learning self-control. The authors of fantasy books for teenagers do not avoid difficult topics, like death or illness and present them in a way that is understandable for young readers. Due to the contents and attractive form, properly selected fantasy texts can be successfully used in therapeutic work with teenagers