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Grappling with Grief: A Guide for the Bereaved

Grappling with Grief: A Guide for the Bereaved

by Penny Rawson (Author)

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    Paperback 2004

    $24.32
Synopsis

This book looks at different ways of going through a loss of any kind. The author draws examples from her experience as a psychotherapist and counsellor and offers the readers the chance to learn about different ways of grieving, as well as make them see that they are not alone in their grief. The language is free of jargon and the book manages to tackle this difficult subject with the dignity it deserves. The author also offers practical information on the symptoms of people faced with loss, her view on the different cycles of grief as well as advice to people close to a grieving person.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 124
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01 Jan 2004
ISBN 10: 1855753219
ISBN 13: 9781855753211

Media Reviews
'In a culture where we have forgotten that grief is a natural and normal response to loss, Penny Rawson re-introduces the concept that sanity and bereavement are not mutually exclusive. Her common sense and compassion will restore hope to many who sorely need it.'- Sister Frances Dominica, Founder of Helen House Children's Hospice and Douglas House, a Respice for Young Adults
Author Bio
Penny Rawson has worked as a therapist for many years, working in higher education and youth counselling. She is the Director of FASTPACE, a consultancy specialising in brief psychodynamic therapy, training and supervision. She has written for various journals and is the author of 'Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Analysis of Key Principles' and 'Grappling with Grief'.