Definitions of Bibliotherapy
Use of reading materials for help in solving personal problems or for psychiatric therapy Webster’s Collegiate 10th Ed., 1997
Literally involves treatment through books Pardeck and Pardeck, 1998
Guided reading of written materials to help the reader grow in self awareness Harris and Hodges, 1995
Process of dynamic interaction between the personality of the reader and literature under the guidance of a trained helper Shrodes, 1950