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Helping bereaved children : a handbook for practitioners /

Contributor(s): Webb, Nancy Boyd, 1932-.
Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, 2002, (2005)Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiv, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1593851642; 9781593851644:.Subject(s): Bereavement in children | Grief in children | Children and death | Children -- Counseling of | Grief therapyDDC classification: 155.937083
Contents:
The child and death / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Assessment of the bereaved child / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Deaths of grandparents and parents / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Complicated grief : dual losses of godfather's death and parents' separation : case of the Martini family, sisters, ages 8 and 10 / Nancy Boyd Webb -- The grief of siblings / Betty Davies -- Suicide in the family / Sandra L. Elder Don Knowles -- Violent deaths of both parents : case of Marty, age 2 1/2 / Teresa Bevin -- Traumatic death of a friend/peer : case of Susan, age 9 / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Sudden death in schools / Robert G. Stevenson -- Treating children after violence in schools and communities / Kathleen Nader -- Counseling and therapy for the bereaved child / Nancy Boyd Webb -- Bereavement groups for children : families with HIV/AIDS / Barbara O. Dane -- Art as a component of grief work with children / Robin F. Goodman -- Storytelling with bereaved children / Donna O'Toole -- Self-care for bereavement counselors / Sarah J. Gamble -- September 11, 2001 / Nancy Boyd Webb.
Summary: Children who lose parents, siblings or friends by death are often disadvantaged during their growing years, and may carry social and psychological difficulties with them for many years. This handbook will be of great value to clinical practitioners.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The child and death / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 2. Assessment of the bereaved child / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 3. Deaths of grandparents and parents / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 4. Complicated grief : dual losses of godfather's death and parents' separation : case of the Martini family, sisters, ages 8 and 10 / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 5. The grief of siblings / Betty Davies -- 6. Suicide in the family / Sandra L. Elder and Don Knowles -- 7. Violent deaths of both parents : case of Marty, age 2 1/2 / Teresa Bevin -- 8. Traumatic death of a friend/peer : case of Susan, age 9 / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 9. Sudden death in schools / Robert G. Stevenson -- 10. Treating children after violence in schools and communities / Kathleen Nader -- 11. Counseling and therapy for the bereaved child / Nancy Boyd Webb -- 12. Bereavement groups for children : families with HIV/AIDS / Barbara O. Dane -- 13. Art as a component of grief work with children / Robin F. Goodman -- 14. Storytelling with bereaved children / Donna O'Toole -- 15. Self-care for bereavement counselors / Sarah J. Gamble -- 16. September 11, 2001 / Nancy Boyd Webb.

Children who lose parents, siblings or friends by death are often disadvantaged during their growing years, and may carry social and psychological difficulties with them for many years. This handbook will be of great value to clinical practitioners.

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