Alan Wolfelt: 73 books
Grief One Day at a Time
365 Meditations to Help You Heal After Loss
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
After a loved one dies, each day can be a struggle. But each day, you can also find comfort and understanding in this daily companion. With one brief entry for every day of the calendar year, this little book by beloved grief counselor Dr. Alan Wolfelt offers small, one-day-at-a-time doses of guidance...
Understanding Grief
Helping Yourself Heal
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
This classic resource helps guide the bereaved person through the loss of a loved one, and provides an opportunity to learn to live with and work through the personal grief process.
Interpersonal Skills Training
A Handbook for Funeral Service Staffs
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
This comprehensive handbook provides a solid foundation in helping skills related to successful funeral service practice.
by Alan Wolfelt
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
When Your Soulmate Dies
A Guide to Healing Through Heroic Mourning
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
You were one of the lucky ones. You found a partner or friend with whom you shared a deeply profound connection. You understood, opened fully to, served, and challenged one another. You were the heroes of each other’s lives. You lived a grand adventure together. But now that your partner has died,...
by Alan Wolfelt
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Alan Wolfelt
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Healing Your Grieving Heart After Stillbirth
100 Practical Ideas for Parents and Families
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Beloved grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt, and sadness that accompany a stillborn child, offering suggestions for expressing feelings, remembering the child, and healing as a family. Ideas to help each unique person—mother, father,...
Reframing PTSD as Traumatic Grief
How Caregivers Can Companion Traumatized Grievers Through Catch-Up Mourning
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
An estimated eight percent of Americans are thought to be suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder at any given time. Many are victims of or witnesses to violence. Others have been neglected of abused. Some have experienced a traumatic accident or natural disaster. Still others have experienced...
Companioning the Grieving Child
A Soulful Guide for Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Renowned author and educator Alan Wolfelt redefines the role of the grief counselor in this guide for caregivers to grieving children. Providing a viable alternative to the limitations of the medical establishment’s model for companioning the bereaved, Wolfelt encourages counselors and other caregivers...
Companioning the Bereaved
A Soulful Guide for Counselors & Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005
Renowned author and educator Alan Wolfelt redefines the role of the grief counselor in this guide for caregivers. His new model for "companioning" the bereaved gives a viable alternative to the limitations of the medical establishment, encouraging counselors and other caregivers to aspire...
Finding the Words
How to Talk with Children and Teens about Death, Suicide, Homicide, Funerals, Cremation, and other E
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
With this compassionate book by respected grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, readers will find simplified and suitable methods for talking to children and teenagers about sensitive topics with an emphasis on the subject of death. Honest but child-appropriate language is advocated, and...
The Mourner's Book of Courage
30 Days of Encouragement
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Written for those times in grief when the strength to do the hard and necessary work of mourning is waning, this book contains inspiring words about finding the courage deep within to embrace the pain and go on living. Presented in a one-reading-a-day-for-a-month format, it features compassionate...
Healing Your Grieving Heart After a Cancer Diagnosis
100 Practical Ideas for Coping, Surviving, and Thriving
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
According to the American Cancer Society, more than one million people get cancer in the United States each year. The diagnosis is often a major physical, emotional, social, and spiritual blow, capable of shaking patients to their core. This empathetic guide coauthored by cancer survivor Dr. Alan...