Bereavement Counseling: A Multidisciplinary Handbook
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Bereavement Counseling: A Multidisciplinary Handbook
By (Author) B. Mark Schoenberg
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Greenwood Press
4th June 1980
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociology: death and dying
362.8
Physical Properties
Hardback
266
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Reviews
Bereavement counseling is a kind of crisis intervention that majors on empathetic understanding. Various practical suggestions are given by the author for those who are friends of the bereaved, for those who are closest in the concentric circles of friendship to the ones who have suffered a loss. Assistance is recommended in the movement from the passive numbing of grief to the active flow of feeling in mourning.-Fuller Theological Seminary
Directed towards counselors, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and clergymen, this book covers all pertinent aspects of grief therapy: separation anxiety, object loss, and death and the dying process. Authored by an impressive list of experts, chapters are detailed, well-documented, and include lengthy bibliographies.-Library Journal
"Directed towards counselors, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and clergymen, this book covers all pertinent aspects of grief therapy: separation anxiety, object loss, and death and the dying process. Authored by an impressive list of experts, chapters are detailed, well-documented, and include lengthy bibliographies."-Library Journal
"Bereavement counseling is a kind of crisis intervention that majors on empathetic understanding. Various practical suggestions are given by the author for those who are friends of the bereaved, for those who are closest in the concentric circles of friendship to the ones who have suffered a loss. Assistance is recommended in the movement from the passive numbing of grief to the active flow of feeling in mourning."-Fuller Theological Seminary
Author Bio
B. MARK SCHOENBERG is Professor Emeritus, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and is a psychologist in private practice. He is the author of A Handbook and Guide to the College and University Counselling Center (1978) and Bereavement Counselling: A Multi-disciplinary Handbook (Greenwood, 1980).
