Helping Bereaved Children - A Handbook for Practitioners (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

This acclaimed work presents a range of counseling and therapy approaches for children who have experienced loss. Practitioners and students are given practical strategies for helping preschoolers through adolescents cope with different forms of bereavement, including death in the family, school, or community. Grounded in the latest research on child therapy, bereavement, trauma, and child development, the volume clearly explains the principles that guide interventions. Featuring a wealth of new content, the third edition retains the case-based format and rich descriptions of the helping process that have made the book so popular as a practitioner guide and text. New to This Edition Significantly revised and updated to reflect new information and approaches; 9 new topics covered. Covers additional types of loss: war-related death in the family, deaths connected to natural disasters, and the loss of a pet. Additional therapy modalities: cognitive-behavioral therapy and play therapy; conjoint caregiver-child treatment; and bereavement groups and camps. Addresses how to help parents and teachers meet bereaved children's needs.

General

Imprint:	Guilford Publications
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Clinical Practice with Children, Adolescents, and Families
Release date:	April 2010
First published:	2010
Editors:	Nancy Boyd Webb
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	408
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-60623-597-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Child & developmental psychology Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > Child welfare Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General
LSN:	1-60623-597-4
Barcode:	9781606235973

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