The Handbook of Grief Therapies

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A comprehensive and up-to-date handbook that surveys the field of grief therapy. With contributions from leading international scholars and practitioners, it covers:

  • Foundational matters such as clinical presentations in bereavement, the conceptualization of grief therapy and its evidence base
  • Distinctive approaches to grief therapy including existential therapy, art therapy, CBT and narrative, psychodynamic and meaning-based approaches
  • Specific circumstances of death such as violent death and suicide, and particular populations such bereaved parents and grieving children
  • Professional issues such as training in grief therapy and therapist self-care.

The handbook is designed with students and practitioners in mind, with vivid case studies that bring theory and practice to life, key-point summaries at the end of each chapter and recommendations for further reading on each topic.

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Contents:

  • Introduction Grief Therapies for our Times: A Pluralistic Proposition
  • Varieties and Complexities of Grieving
  • The Effectiveness of Grief Therapy: Meta-analytic Perspective
  • Contemporary Grief Therapy Approaches
  • A Narrative Approach to Supporting Life After Loss: A Kaleidoscope of Never-Ending Colours
  • Grief Therapy as a Quest for Meaning
  • Existential Therapy for Grief
  • Working with the Two-Track Model of Bereavement (TTMB)
  • Attachment Informed Grief Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic Approaches to Grief Therapy
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Grief
  • Utilization of EMDR Therapy with Grief and Mourning
  • Mindfulness for Grief
  • Compassion-Focused Grief Therapy
  • Art-Assisted Grief Therapy
  • Tailoring Grief Therapy for Diverse Presentations and Populations
  • Fostering Resilience in the Acute Stages of Grief
  • Working with the Relationship: Continuing Bonds, Unfulfilled Wishes and Unresolved Conflict
  • Bereavement: A Sociological Perspective
  • The Weight of Black Grief
  • Pandemic Loss and Grief: The Case of Covid-19
  • The Role of Exposure in Processing Violent Circumstances of Loss
  • Navigating the Complications of Suicide Loss
  • Grief Therapy with Children and Adolescents
  • Working with Parents after the Death of a Child
  • Working with Grieving Couples: Using the Dual Process Model as a Framework for Clinical Practice
  • Working with Grieving Families
  • Professional Issues for Grief Therapists
  • Measuring the Process and Outcome of Grief Therapies
  • Training, Supervision and Continued Professional Development for Grief Therapists
  • Compassionate Reflection and Self-Care for Grief Therapists

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Weight .65 kg

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