Grief Demystified : An Introduction

Grief Demystified : An Introduction
ISBN: 9781785923135
Publication Date: 13 February 2018

Being able to offer support to the bereaved is an important part of many frontline professions, such as nurses, teachers, funeral directors and anything in between. Yet very little theoretical information about grief has filtered down into mainstream knowledge, and what has is often misinterpreted. ;Giving an accessible introduction to modern day grief theory, this book is the perfect guide to grief for the lay reader, or griever curious to how their grief works. Debunking commonly believed myths with information on how grief can vary from person to person, advice on communicating with the bereaved and details on the different kinds of grief, this book is an essential read for anyone working with the bereaved. ;Market: Counselling professionals, funeral directors, celebrants, medical professionals, social workers, ministers, HR, teachers - anyone who works with people. Also suitable for all grievers seeking to understand grief.