Grappling with Grief : A Guide for the Bereaved / by Penny Rawson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rawson, Penny, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bereavement--Psychological aspects.

Bereavement.

Grief.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (125 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : Routledge, [2018].

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: "I think I'm going mad"; CHAPTER TWO: It's never the same again; CHAPTER THREE: How long?; CHAPTER FOUR: What happens after death?; CHAPTER FIVE: What can I do to help myself?; CHAPTER SIX: What can I do to help the bereaved?; CHAPTER SEVEN: Inching forward in leaps and bounds; REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-429-91432-6

9780429896984

0-429-90009-0

0-429-47532-2

1-283-24905-7

9786613249050

1-84940-448-8

9780429475320

OCLC:

748242047