Counseling Children and Adolescents through Grief and Loss

by Jody Fiorini & Jodi Mullen (2006, Research Press, 26.95)
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The authors describe cognitive, emotional, and behavioral responses to loss. They address important issues, such as myths about grief and loss in youth; cultural, religious, and family considerations; trust and safety concerns; tragic and stigmatizing losses; and the life-long impact of losses experiences in childhood and adolescence. [6” x 9”...231 pages]

Helping Bereaved Children: A Handbook for Practitioners, Second Edition

Edited by Nancy Boyd Webb (2002, Guilford, 32.00)
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A handy two-column format provides the content of the sessions, and the practitioner's accompanying thoughts and rationale for intervention. This second edition features entirely new chapters on art therapy and storytelling techniques, bereavement groups, therapist self-care, and working with children who have witnessed school shootings and those grieving in the aftermath of terrorist attacks. [6.5” x 9.5”...408 pages]

FatherLoss: How Sons of All Ages Come to Terms with the Deaths of Their Dads

by Neil Chethik (2001, Little, Brown, 14.00)
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A look at the way men deal with one of the most difficult losses of all. Makes an insightful gift. [5.5” x 8”...312 pages]

Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies

by T.J. Wray (2003, Three Rivers Press, 15.00)
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Based on the author's own experiences as well as those of people she has contacted through her Web site (AdultSiblingGrief.com), Surviving the Death of a Sibling shows adults who have lost a sibling that they are not alone in their struggle. [5” x 8”...256 pages]

Breaking the Silence: A Guide to Help Children with Complicated Grief—Suicide, Homicide, AIDS, Violence, & Abuse

by Linda Goldman (2001, Acc. Development, 27.95)
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Suicide, homicide and violent crime, AIDS, and abuse are each addressed at length. After which, the author explains healthy ways to include children in all aspects of the death of a loved one—during and after the funeral or memorial service, through private commemoration, etc. The author closes with a list of national support resources and an extensive annotated bibliography with books grouped by category of grief. [8.5” x 11”...232 pages]

Life & Loss: A Guide to Help Grieving Children, Second Edition

by Linda Goldman (2000, Acc. Development, 28.95)
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Explores the myths that hinder the grief process, the four psychological tasks of grief, and how to help a child say good-bye to a dying loved one. The author explains the techniques of grief work and provides useful tools, ideas, and inventories for educators to discover ways for kids to communicate loss. [8.5” x 11”...203 pages]

Mourning and Dancing for Schools

by Sally Miller (2000, Health Communications, 10.95)
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Any death in the school community can have emotional consequences for your students. Here, a grief expert provides intervention activities for counselors and others on crisis-management teams. These activities can help restore health and healing—after counselors from the surrounding schools go back to their jobs. Grades K-12. [5.5” x 8.5”...237 pages]

Grief Support Group Curriculum: Facilitator's Handbook

by Linda Lehmann, et al. (2001, Brunner-Routledge, 18.95)
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See Series: Grief Support Group Curriculum

Children and Grief: When a Parent Dies

by J. William Worden (1996, Guilford, 28.00)
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A richly textured portrait of the mourning process in children. It presents the wide range of children's experience of grief and the factors that put bereaved children at risk. The book also compares parentally bereaved children with those who have suffered loss of a sibling to death, or of a parent through divorce, exploring similarities and differences in these experiences of loss. [6” x 9”...225 pages]

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