Bereavement category: 2356 books
When Your Child Dies
Tools for Mending Parents' Broken Hearts
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
The death of your child is devastating. No parent feels that he or she should outlive his or her child. However, the sad fact is that every minute around the world, some 15 children die according to the WHO. The psychological and emotional impact following sudden and traumatic death can inhibit parents'...
Healthy Healing
A Guide to Working Out Grief Using the Power of Exercise and Endorphins
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Instead of helping in the aftermath of loss, many of the books and strategies meant to guide us through grief only add to the sadness. No one understands the need for a new approach more than Michelle Steinke-Baumgard, who lost her husband in a tragic plane accident and became a widow overnight. In...
Eight Critical Questions for Mourners
And the Answers That Will Help You Heal
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Confronting the little griefs” that can occur in the course of a lifetime, this handbook seeks to relieve the inevitable burden of loss. Taking the wilderness experience” into account-being disconnected from oneself and the outside world-this guide presents 12 vital questions, the answers...
Grieving Mindfully
A Compassionate and Spiritual Guide to Coping with Loss
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Grief is a personal journey, never the same for any two people and as unique as your life and your relationships. Although loss is an inevitable part of life, how you approach this fact can make the difference between meaningless pain and the manifestation of understanding and wisdom. This book describes...
Leaves Falling Gently
Living Fully with Serious and Life-Limiting Illness through Mindfulness, Compassion, and Connectedne
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
A life-limiting illness may have taken hold of your body, but you can still live more fully and openly than ever before. You can enrich your life by exploring ways to make peace with yourself and deepen connections with friends and family. This book will help you reap the benefits of mindfulness and...
by Ginger Alvarez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Este libro habla de muchas cosas, incluyendo cómo hacer cambios de ropa de cama cuando el paciente es postrado en cama, cuando mandar llamar a los parientes, y señales comunes en las últimas horas del paciente. Este libro es disponible en inglés como “The Hospice Walk.”
by Anthea Peries
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
Coping with Loss and Dealing with Grief: The Stages of Grief and 20 Simple Ways on How to Get Through the Bad Days.
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
You know how the total preoccupation of coping with loss and dealing with grief affects every aspect of your being and your life? This will gradually lessen...
Advance Care Planning
Communicating About Matters of Life and Death
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
"This is a very substantive book that encompasses the various aspects of advance care planning, both prior to and after a diagnosis of a life-limiting disease. The realistic case studies help readers understand the complexities of decision-making by the individual and the family."--Doody's...
Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teens
100 Practical Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings...
What Dying People Want
Practical Wisdom For The End Of Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2003
Facing death results in more fear and anxiety than any other human experience. Though much has been done to address the physical pain suffered by those with a terminal illness, Western medicine has been slow to understand and alleviate the psychological and spiritual distress that comes with the knowledge...
by Thomas Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Grief is a crazy-making, complicated process, a struggle to acknowledge the life-changing impact of loss. It affects every dimension of the self; it is despairing, isolating, and overwhelming. It is depriving, mischievous, and keeps you unbalanced. Grief is so personally unique and ever changing that...
Counseling Skills for Companioning the Mourner
The Fundamentals of Effective Grief Counseling
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
An in-depth guide to the counseling process and establishing a trusting relationship with clients—from a bestselling author and grieving expert
Helping people in grief means being an empathetic companion—someone who allows grievers to be experts of their own experiences, who bears witness without...
Soul Comfort
Uplifting Insights Into the Nature of Grief, Death, Consciousness and Love for Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Grief is a normal, instinctive response to loss or impending loss. Grief changes whoever it touches without discrimination. Embracing the change is key for healing and positive transformation. Introspection or reflection can be a useful, perhaps therapeutic, process when you are grieving. Indeed, silence,...
Life with My Son
A Motherýs Journey Through Death, Grieving and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2006
A mother's heart should never have to grieve over the death of her child. Yet it happens all the time. I have gone through the traumatic experience of the illness and death of my adult son, but God gives me strength and comfort to continue with my life, taking it one day at a time. As I grieve for...