The Handbook of Grief Therapies

Book Overview

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 as 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152975920X
• ISBN13: 9781529759204
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"