Education Division Scholarship
The Use of Humor in Mental Health Care
Document Type
Research Poster
Streaming Media
Publication Date
1-5-2025
Abstract
This project is a systematic review that examines the use of humor in mental health care. The review synthesizes the existing literature to highlight the settings and contexts in which the use of humor in mental health care has explored while simultaneously providing qualitative analyses on the various humor-based approaches utilized. This review aims to provide guidance for counselors, mental health clinicians, and health care providers to further utilize humor in their work.
Publication Title
Hawaii International Conference on Education (23rd Annual Conference)
ISSN
ISSN #1541-5880
Recommended Citation
Song, Blake, "The Use of Humor in Mental Health Care" (2025). Pepperdine University, Education Division Scholarship. Paper 357.
https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/gsepedu/357
