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Grief counseling and grief therapy : a handbook for the mental health practitioner / J. William Worden.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., c2009.Edition: 4th edDescription: xiv, 314 p. : 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780826101204
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC455.4.L67 W67 2009
Contents:
Attachment, loss, and the experience of grief -- Understanding the mourning process -- The mourning process: mediators of mourning -- Grief counseling: facilitating uncomplicated grief -- Abnormal grief reactions: complicated mourning -- Grief therapy: resolving complicated mourning -- Grieving special types of losses -- Grief and family systems -- The counselor's own grief -- Training for grief counseling.
Summary: Dr. Worden presents the highly anticipated fourth edition to Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy, the gold standard of grief therapy handbooks. The previous editions, translated into 12 languages, received worldwide acclaim for their sensitive, insightful, and practical approach to grief counseling. In this updated and revised fourth edition, Dr. Worden presents his most recent thinking on bereavement drawn from extensive research, clinical work, and the best of the new literature. Key Features:.:.; The task model has been modified to account for new thinking and research findings in the field.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS RC 455.4 .L67 W67 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA22322 Available AUA22322

Includes bibligraphical references (p. 285-304) and indexes.

Attachment, loss, and the experience of grief --
Understanding the mourning process --
The mourning process: mediators of mourning --
Grief counseling: facilitating uncomplicated grief --
Abnormal grief reactions: complicated mourning --
Grief therapy: resolving complicated mourning --
Grieving special types of losses --
Grief and family systems --
The counselor's own grief --
Training for grief counseling.

Dr. Worden presents the highly anticipated fourth edition to Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy, the gold standard of grief therapy handbooks. The previous editions, translated into 12 languages, received worldwide acclaim for their sensitive, insightful, and practical approach to grief counseling. In this updated and revised fourth edition, Dr. Worden presents his most recent thinking on bereavement drawn from extensive research, clinical work, and the best of the new literature. Key Features:.:.; The task model has been modified to account for new thinking and research findings in the field.