Bereavement category: 2356 books
Negotiating a Good Death
Euthanasia in the Netherlands
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Social Work Theory and Practice with the Terminally Ill, second edition, takes a compassionate look at ways that social workers can help dying people and their families. The social workers who work most effectively with terminally ill patients and their families are the ones who best understand the...
Healing after Parent Loss in Childhood and Adolescence
Therapeutic Interventions and Theoretical Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
InHealing after Parent Loss in Childhood and Adolescence: Therapeutic Interventions and Theoretical Considerations, experts explore the varied, often complex, and always tragic circumstances under which young people face losing a parent. Profound grief and feelings of powerlessness may accompany loss...
Jordan's Road
The Way of the Spirit in the Hard Things
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Jordan’s Road: The Way of the Spirit in the Hard Things is a tender, heartfelt and unique telling of a journey through loss and grief. This is a journey we all must take at some point in our lives. Unfortunately, in our modern-day culture the practice of honoring our losses, sitting with them and...
Life from the Ashes
Finding Signs of Hope After Loss
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
How does life go on after losing a child?
Life from the Ashes shares the dark and raw story of Shari O’Loughlin’s loss of her 14-year-old son, Connor, who was shockingly killed in an airplane crash on his way home from a four-day vacation. Like all parents, Shari was struck with the most...
Anxiety: The Missing Stage of Grief
A Revolutionary Approach to Understanding and Healing the Impact of Loss
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
A groundbreaking book exploring the little-known yet critical connections between anxiety and grief, with practical strategies for healing, following the renowned Kübler-Ross stages model
If you're suffering form anxiety but not sure why, or if you're struggling with loss and looking for solace,...
Bridging The Gap
Life Lessons from the Dying
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018
Live vicariously through Kimberly C. Paul as she shares personal stories and the life lessons she has learned while working with hospice patients over the last 18 years. Each chapter will inspire you to design your own life and death around what matters most. The author, Kimberly C. Paul, will urge...
Shattered by Grief
Picking up the pieces to become WHOLE again
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
This is a practical guide to help readers work through their grief via expressive therapies and activities, based on the techniques Claudia Coenen honed as a professional counselor after the unexpected loss of her husband.
This book provides clear methods to process grief, experience its pain...
Death and Dying Encounter Spirituals
A Pastoral Care Devotional for the Terminally Ill and Bereaved Family Members and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
In this book, Tessie R. Simmons applies spirituals to the death and dying experience of the terminally ill. This offers pastors and other pastoral care professionals an innovative devotional to provide spiritual care to the terminally ill and recovery care to their family. The book also offers the...
by Marietta Dotson
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
The author of this book has written and shared a personal experience as to why and how the feelings of a mother that experienced a very tragic death of her only son. He was the youngest of two children. The connection that she hopes to give her readers will be a bond for all to be able to relate to...
by Jennie Philpott-Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
At just nineteen years old, Simon Philpott fell to his death from a hotel balcony on Sydney's Northern Beaches. He had a life of opportunity and love ahead of him. It was cut short. Jennie lost her 'beautiful boy' that day, a son who had always brought her immense joy and happiness. Her life would...
The Flowering Gum
A Mother's Path from Grief to Peace
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2014
When seventeen-year-old Kieran planned his Easter camping weekend in the bush with his mates, he didnt intend to wind up in the trauma centre of the states largest hospital in a comanor did he intend to slip off to heaven four days later. Devastated and bewildered by her teenage sons sudden death,...
Grief Interrupted
A Holistic Guide to Reclaiming Your Joy
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Find your way out of the pain and darkness of grief.
None of us escapes life without experiencing grief in one form or another. But the journey of grieving parents, specifically that of the grieving mother, is something no one can imagine … unless they have lived it.
Is there a way...
What Are You Crying About?
Defeating Grief for Christians (and Other Believers)
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
The title of this book is not meant to question sadness in the course of natural grief but to prompt you to question what it is exactly that you are grieving about. This book gives full attention to the question on the cover and presents you with answers that will comfort you in a time when you will...
Living Through the Pain
The Lonely Me
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Imagine waking up to your worst nightmare. In 1976, Cathy Kurtz, at the tender age of sixteen, lost her father, mother, oldest brother, and sister-in-law in a private plane crash. In 1989 she lost her surviving brother to AIDS. As a single mother, Cathy struggled to take care of her son while still...