Gift of tears : a practical approach to loss and bereavement in counselling and psychotherapy /
By: Lendrum, Susan.
Contributor(s): Syme, Gabrielle.
Publisher: Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1583919325 (hbk); 9781583919323:; 1583919333 (pbk.).Subject(s): Loss (Psychology) | Bereavement -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 155.93Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Withdrawn | 155.93 LEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 0053345 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-243) and indexes.
Early attachments and loss -- Adult attachment patterns -- The nurturing environment -- Experiences of death and bereavement -- The effect of external circumstances and internal factors on the experience of bereavement -- Historical change in attitudes to death and bereavement -- Cultural variety -- Children's grief : gift of tears -- Personal and family experiences of loss -- Basic loss counselling skills : give sorrow words -- Tasks of mourning : meaning and internalisation -- Further skills related to the tasks of mourning and ending counselling -- Ways of helping children -- Understanding anger and guilt -- Working with anger and guilt in more complicated grief -- Necessary consultation for complicated grief -- Assessment and referral -- Supervision.
This thoroughly revised & updated edition includes new research & examples of recent events to help illustrate the effects of loss. 'Gift of Tears' is intended for counsellors, therapists, mental health professionals & others who find that they have to cope with the grief of clients & patients.