What you need to do is force it to assume a shape you find amusing Professor Lupin You see, the thing that really finishes a boggart is laughter. The charm that repels a boggart is simple, yet requires force of mind.
Boggarts are shape-shifters which assume the form of our worst fear. In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry’s class are given a lesson on Boggarts by Professor Lupin. The boggart as a metaphor for imagery transformation in PTSD Here we take a look at the role of Harry Potter in therapy, and some of the ways in which you might consider integrating discussion of Rowling’s characters into your own clinical work. Unsurprisingly, given their imaginative use of characters and metaphors, many therapeutic connections have been made by child psychologists and psychotherapists but other links have been made in traumatology and cognitive science. Instead of therapy for Harry, it appears that a lot of therapy has been derived from Harry. It was bad enough that he kept revisiting the graveyard in his nightmares, without dwelling on it in his waking moments too. There are many times in the Harry Potter stories where the therapist reading wonders whether Harry could do with some extra support:ĭon’t think about that, Harry told himself sternly for the hundredth time that summer. Rowling’s wizarding world since the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 1997. Children and adults have been entranced by J.
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