TY - BOOK AU - Worden, J. William (James William), TI - Grief counseling and grief therapy : : a handbook for the mental health practitioner SN - 9780826101204 AV - RC455.4.L67 W67 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York, NY : PB - Springer Pub. Co., KW - Grief therapy. KW - Mental health counseling KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - Psychotherapy KW - General N1 - Includes bibligraphical references (p. 285-304) and indexes; Attachment, loss, and the experience of grief -- Understanding the mourning process -- The mourning process: mediators of mourning -- Grief counseling: facilitating uncomplicated grief -- Abnormal grief reactions: complicated mourning -- Grief therapy: resolving complicated mourning -- Grieving special types of losses -- Grief and family systems -- The counselor's own grief -- Training for grief counseling N2 - Dr. Worden presents the highly anticipated fourth edition to Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy, the gold standard of grief therapy handbooks. The previous editions, translated into 12 languages, received worldwide acclaim for their sensitive, insightful, and practical approach to grief counseling. In this updated and revised fourth edition, Dr. Worden presents his most recent thinking on bereavement drawn from extensive research, clinical work, and the best of the new literature. Key Features:.:.; The task model has been modified to account for new thinking and research findings in the field. ER -