Working with loss and grief : a theoretical and practical approach /

This updated second edition of Working with Loss and Grief provides a model for practitioners working with those who are grieving a significant life loss. Making clear connections between theory and practice, the 'Range of Response to Loss' model provides a theoretical 'compass'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Machin, Linda (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This updated second edition of Working with Loss and Grief provides a model for practitioners working with those who are grieving a significant life loss. Making clear connections between theory and practice, the 'Range of Response to Loss' model provides a theoretical 'compass' for recognising the wide variability in reaction to loss and the 'Adult Attitude to Grief' scale is a tool for 'mapping' individual grief and its change over time, providing an individual grief profile. Together these offer a framework for practitioners to: -listen to stories of grief told by clients -identify common patterns in grief -recognize individual difference in grief response -make assessments -prompt therapeutic dialogue -guide therapeutic focus and -evaluate outcomes. This edition includes: a new chapter on 'The RRL Model and ...
Item Description:Previous edition: 2009.
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-172) and index.
ISBN:9781526435644 (ebook) :