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Techniques of Grief Therapy
Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved
- Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer.
Published April 2012
Techniques of Grief Therapy is an indispensable guidebook to the most inventive and inspirational interventions in grief and bereavement counseling and therapy. Individually, each technique emphasizes creativity and practicality. As a whole, they capture the richness of practices in the field and…
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Borrowed Narratives
Using Biographical and Historical Grief Narratives With the Bereaving
- By Harold Ivan Smith.
Published March 2012
What do Dexter King, Condoleeza Rice, Mackenzie King, Corazon Aquino, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bill Cosby, Tony Dungy, Theodore Roosevelt, George H. W. and Barbara Bush, Caroline Kennedy, Arthur Ashe, Lady Bird Johnson, Colin Powell and C. S. Lewis have in common? They all have significant grief…
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The Compassion Fatigue Workbook
Creative Tools for Transforming Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Traumatization
- By Françoise Mathieu.
Published December 2011
The Compassion Fatigue Workbook is a lifeline for any helping professional facing the physical and emotional exhaustion that can shadow work in the helping professions. Since 2001 the activities in this Workbook have helped thousands of helpers in the fields of healthcare, community mental health,…
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Working With the Bereaved
Multiple Lenses on Loss and Mourning
- By Simon Shimshon Rubin, Ruth Malkinson and Eliezer Witztum.
Published October 2011
Working With the Bereaved summarizes the major themes in bereavement research and clinical work and uses the authors’ own cutting-edge research to show mental-health practitioners how to integrate these themes into their practice. It provides clinicians with a framework for exploring their own…
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Dealing with Disaster in Japan
Responses to the Flight JL123 Crash
- By Christopher Hood.
Published September 2011
Just as the sinking of the Titanic is embedded in the public consciousness in the English-speaking world, so the crash of JAL flight JL123 is part of the Japanese collective memory. The 1985 crash involved the largest loss of life for any single air crash in the world. 520 people, many of whom had…
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Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Evidence and Practice for Health and Social Care Practitioners
- Edited by Peter Wimpenny, and John Costello.
Published September 2011
Dealing with the social experience of grief, loss and bereavement are challenging areas for everyone, including health and social care practitioners who are often well placed to offer help and support to the bereaved. This book draws together a comprehensive range of worldwide evidence for…
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Helping Grieving People – When Tears Are Not Enough
A Handbook for Care Providers
- By J. Shep Jeffreys.
Published April 2011
Helping Grieving People – When Tears Are Not Enough is a handbook for care providers who provide service, support and counseling to those grieving death, illness, and other losses. This book is also an excellent text for academic courses as well as for staff development training. The author…
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Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society
Bridging Research and Practice
- Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer, Darcy L. Harris, Howard R. Winokuer and Gordon F. Thornton.
Published April 2011
Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society is an authoritative guide to the study of and work with major themes in bereavement. Its chapters synthesize the best of research-based conceptualization and clinical wisdom across 30 of the most important topics in the field, including the…
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Grief After Suicide
Understanding the Consequences and Caring for the Survivors
- Edited by John R. Jordan, and John L. McIntosh.
Published October 2010
There are over 30,000 suicide deaths each year in the United States alone, and the numbers in other countries suggest that suicide as a cause of death will be around for the foreseeable future. A suicide leaves behind more victims than just the individual, as family, friends,…
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Parenting After the Death of a Child
A Practitioner's Guide
- By Jennifer L. Buckle, and Stephen J. Fleming.
Published August 2010
The death of a child has a tremendous and overwhelming impact on parents and siblings, completely altering the psychological landscape of the family. In the aftermath of such a tragedy, parents face the challenge of not only dealing with their own grief, but also that of their surviving children.…
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