Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
About the Book Series
Volumes published in The Series in Death, Dying and Bereavement are representative of the multidisciplinary nature of the intersecting fields of death studies, suicidology, end-of-life care, and grief counseling.
The series meets the needs of clinicians, researchers, paraprofessionals, pastoral counselors, and educators by providing cutting edge research, theory, and best practices on the most important topics in these fields—for today and for tomorrow.
Creative and Aesthetic Ways of Grief: "All Things Reimagined"
1st Edition
Edited
By Mórna O’Connor, Dorthe Refslund Christensen
June 29, 2026
Inspired by the grief of Australian musician Nick Cave, this edited anthology presents a host of creative and aesthetic ways of living with grief. In doing so, it challenges persistent attempts to homogenise grief and frame it as a solely negative and barren state from which the bereaved must ...
Working with Continuing Bonds in Grief Therapy: A Practical Guide
1st Edition
By Robert A. Neimeyer, Edith Maria Steffen
April 08, 2026
Grief counseling and therapy have been revolutionized by the recognition that adaptive grieving commonly involves retaining bonds with the deceased rather than relinquishing them, but guidelines for how to integrate this shift into professional practice have been scarce. In this groundbreaking ...
Handbook of Social Justice in Loss and Grief: Exploring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2nd Edition
Edited
By Darcy L. Harris, Tashel C. Bordere, Lisa McLean
February 27, 2026
The second edition of the Handbook of Social Justice in Loss and Grief has been completely overhauled, with twenty-six new chapters by leaders in the fields of social justice, socially just practice, death, dying, loss, and grief. The chapters include opportunities for learning, reflection, and ...
Living Beyond Loss: Questions and Answers About Grief and Bereavement
1st Edition
By Robert A. Neimeyer
April 01, 2025
Listening to the bereaved—really listening—brings into sharp focus two things: their pain and their questions. In Living Beyond Loss: Questions and Answers about Grief and Bereavement, noted psychologist Robert Neimeyer compassionately engages the heartfelt inquiries of real bereaved people who ...
Grieving Beyond Gender: Understanding Diverse Grieving Styles
3rd Edition
By Kenneth J. Doka, Terry L. Martin
August 13, 2024
The third edition of Grieving Beyond Gender explores the different ways that individuals grieve, noting that gender is only one factor that affects an individual’s style or pattern of grief. Inherent in the concept of grieving styles is a notion that gender is fluid and that traditional binary ...
Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy: The Clinician’s Guide to Foundations and Applications
2nd Edition
By Phyllis S. Kosminsky, John R. Jordan
December 14, 2023
Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy bridges the fields of attachment studies, thanatology, and interpersonal neuroscience, uniting theory, research, and practice to enrich our understanding of how we can help the bereaved. The new edition includes updated research and discussion of emotion regulation...
Compassion-Based Approaches in Loss and Grief
1st Edition
Edited
By Darcy L. Harris, Andy H. Y. Ho
December 20, 2022
Compassion-Based Approaches in Loss and Grief introduces clinicians to a wide array of strategies and frameworks for engaging clients throughout the loss experience, particularly when those experiences have a protracted course. In the book, clinicians and researchers from around the world and from...
The Restorative Nature of Ongoing Connections with the Deceased: Exploring Presence Within Absence
1st Edition
Edited
By Laurie A. Burke, Edward (Ted) Rynearson
April 01, 2022
The Restorative Nature of Ongoing Connections with the Deceased is a guide to stimulating thought and discussion about ongoing attachments between bereaved individuals and their deceased loved ones. Chapters promote broad, inclusive training and dialogue for working with clients who establish and/...
Pediatric Palliative Care: A Model for Exemplary Practice
1st Edition
By Betty Davies, Rose Steele, Jennifer Baird
December 22, 2021
Pediatric Palliative Care: A Model for Exemplary Practice lays out a road map for health-care providers interested in optimizing care for seriously ill children and their families. Grounded in clinical practice and the study of positive rather than problematic encounters between providers and ...
New Techniques of Grief Therapy: Bereavement and Beyond
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert A. Neimeyer
September 30, 2021
New Techniques of Grief Therapy: Bereavement and Beyond expands on the mission of the previous two Techniques books, featuring innovative approaches to address the needs of those whose lives have been shadowed by loss—whether through bereavement, serious illness, the rupture of a relationship, or ...
Superhero Grief: The Transformative Power of Loss
1st Edition
Edited
By Jill A. Harrington, Robert A. Neimeyer
December 30, 2020
Superhero Grief uses modern superhero narratives to teach the principles of grief theories and concepts and provide practical ideas for promoting healing. Chapters offer clinical strategies, approaches, and interventions, including strategies based in expressive arts and complementary therapies. ...
Non-Death Loss and Grief: Context and Clinical Implications
1st Edition
Edited
By Darcy L. Harris
November 07, 2019
Non-Death Loss and Grief offers an inclusive perspective on loss and grief, exploring recent research, clinical applications, and current thinking on non-death losses and the unique features of the grieving process that accompany them. The book places an overarching focus on the losses that we ...