ABSTRACT
Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention continues where the acclaimed Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved left off, offering a whole new set of innovative approaches to grief therapy to address the needs of the bereaved. This new volume includes a variety of specific and practical therapeutic techniques, each conveyed in concrete detail and anchored in an illustrative case study. Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention also features an entire new section on assessment of various challenges in coping with loss, with inclusion of the actual scales and scoring keys to facilitate their use by practitioners and researchers. Providing both an orientation to bereavement work and an indispensable toolkit for counseling survivors of losses of many kinds, this book belongs on the shelf of both experienced clinicians and those just beginning to delve into the field of grief therapy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |36 pages
Framing the Work
part |66 pages
Assessing Bereavement
part |26 pages
Coping with Grief
part |22 pages
Attending to the Body
part |26 pages
Working with Emotion
part |18 pages
Reconstructing the Self
part |26 pages
Re-storying Narratives of Loss
part |28 pages
Reorganizing the Continuing Bond
part |24 pages
Re-envisioning the Loss
part |24 pages
Mobilizing Systems
part |26 pages
Facilitating Group Work
part |17 pages
Recruiting Ritual