Robert A. Neimeyer
Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415807258
- author:
- Robert A. Neimeyer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 408
- Dimensions:
- 25.1 x 17.5 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Ancillary Services, Clinical psychology, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Bereavement, Grief therapy, Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychology / Psychotherapy / Coun
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Techniques of Grief Therapy offers a comprehensive guide to creative practices in grief and bereavement counseling. This indispensable resource presents innovative interventions that clinicians have developed over decades to effectively address the needs of those who have lost loved ones.
The book provides dozens of practical techniques, each emphasizing creativity and effectiveness. It includes expert guidance on implementing these techniques, tips for avoiding common pitfalls, and sample worksheets and activities for use in session and as homework assignments. With careful discussion of the therapeutic relationship and intuitive organization, this guide is ideal for both new professionals and seasoned clinicians.
Illustrative case studies and transcripts are also included, along with recommended readings to learn more about theory, research, and practice associated with each technique. By providing a wealth of ideas and practical advice, Techniques of Grief Therapy supports those working in the field of bereavement counseling and therapy.