Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner

Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner

by J. William Worden (Author)

Synopsis

Grieving over death is an innate, vital process that most people are able to experience and emerge from in a healthy manner.
In the revised Third Edition of Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy, J. William Worden offers new counselling techniques, incorporating a refined basic model of mourning, and added information on special types of mourning including:
* children's violent death
* grief and the elderly
* anticipatory grief

Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy is an essential resource for all those working with the bereaved.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: 3
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge
Published: 10 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 1583919414
ISBN 13: 9781583919415

Media Reviews
'An excellent down-to-earth account of grief counselling and therapy containing a wealth of information and advice.' - Tony Whitehead, Age and Ageing 'This practical, easy to read, and well concentrated book certainly should be read by all healthcare professionals but in addition is highly recommended for volunteer bereavement counsellors'. - Derek Nuttall, Cruse (www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk)
Author Bio
J. William Worden , PhD, holds academic appointments at Harvard Medical School and at the Rosemead School of Psychology in California. He is Co-Principal Investigator for the Boston Child Bereavement Study based at Massachusetts General Hospital.