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.
Loss, Grief, and Attachment in Life Transitions: A Clinician’s Guide to Secure Base Counseling
1st Edition
By Jakob van Wielink, Leo Wilhelm, Denise van Geelen-Merks
August 02, 2019
Loss, Grief, and Attachment in Life Transitions gives readers an attachment-informed grief counseling framework and a new way of understanding non-death loss and its treatment. Loss and grief are viewed through a wide-angle lens with relevance to the whole of human life, including the important ...
Prescriptive Memories in Grief and Loss: The Art of Dreamscaping
1st Edition
By Nancy Gershman, Barbara E. Thompson
January 07, 2019
Prescriptive Memories in Grief and Loss: The Art of Dreamscaping introduces a wide range of therapists to a novel, strengths-based and imaginal practice for helping clients at various points on the grief and loss continuum. Grounded in recent empirical research on how the emotional brain encodes ...
Continuing Bonds in Bereavement: New Directions for Research and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Dennis Klass, Edith Maria Steffen
November 13, 2017
The introduction of the continuing bonds model of grief near the end of the 20th century revolutionized the way researchers and practitioners understand bereavement. Continuing Bonds in Bereavement is the most comprehensive, state-of-the-art collection of developments in this field since the ...
Chronic Sorrow: A Living Loss
2nd Edition
By Susan Roos
November 08, 2017
Chronic Sorrow explores natural grief reactions to losses that are not final and continue to be present in the life of the griever. This second edition updates terminology, pertinent research, and the roles the concept of chronic sorrow has come to play in the nursing, medical, social work, ...
Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief: Supporting Loss and Facilitating Growth
1st Edition
Edited
By Carrie Arnold
October 12, 2017
Understanding Child and Adolescent Grief incorporates theory, clinical applications, case studies, and current research on contemporary models of grief pertaining to children and adolescents. The integration of developmental perspectives, attachment theory, and neurobiological implications provides...
Sibling Loss Across the Lifespan: Research, Practice, and Personal Stories
1st Edition
Edited
By Brenda J. Marshall, Howard R. Winokuer
October 21, 2016
Sibling Loss Across the Lifespan brings together researchers, clinicians, and bereaved siblings to explore sibling loss. Unique in both form and content, the book focuses on loss within five key age ranges—childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood, adulthood, and late adulthood—and losses within a...
The Crafting of Grief: Constructing Aesthetic Responses to Loss
1st Edition
By Lorraine Hedtke, John Winslade
July 26, 2016
Many books on grief lay out a model to be followed, either for bereaved persons to live through or for professionals to practice, and usually follow some familiar prescriptions for what people should do to reach an accommodation with loss. The Crafting of Grief is different: it focuses on ...
Decision Making near the End of Life: Issues, Developments, and Future Directions
1st Edition
Edited
By James L. Werth Jr., Dean Blevins
February 29, 2016
Decision Making near the End of Life provides a comprehensive overview of the recent developments that have impacted decision-making processes within the field of end-of-life care. The most current developments in all aspects of major underlying issues such as public attitudes, the impact of media,...
Handbook of Social Justice in Loss and Grief: Exploring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
1st Edition
Edited
By Darcy L. Harris, Tashel C. Bordere
February 17, 2016
The Handbook of Social Justice in Loss and Grief is a scholarly work of social criticism, richly grounded in personal experience, evocative case studies, and current multicultural and sociocultural theories and research. It is also consistently practical and reflective, challenging readers to think...
When Professionals Weep: Emotional and Countertransference Responses in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
2nd Edition
Edited
By Renee S. Katz, Therese A. Johnson
February 05, 2016
When Professionals Weep speaks to the humbling and often transformational moments that clinicians experience in their careers as caregivers and healers—moments when it is often hard to separate the influence of our own emotional responses and worldviews from the patient’s or family’s. When ...
Treatment Of Suicidal People
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert A. Neimeyer, John T. Maltsberger, Antoon A. Leenaars
January 20, 2016
Treatment of suicidal people takes three forms: prevention - strategies to avert conditions leading to suicide; intervention - treatment and care during the crisis; and postvention - response after the event has occurred. Unlike other current literature, here the focus is on the state of the art of...
Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert A. Neimeyer
October 08, 2015
Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention continues where the acclaimed Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved left off, offering a whole new set of innovative approaches to grief therapy to address the needs of the bereaved. This new volume ...