Grief and Loss by Katherine Walsh

Grief and Loss by Katherine Walsh

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Zusammenfassung

Every helping professional encounters grief and loss in practice. This book illustrates the theories and skills, allowing the readers to see how these enhance in their own practice. Culture, spirituality, age, gender and other factors that influence grief reactions are discussed, preparing students to understand and work with diverse populations.

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Grief and Loss by Katherine Walsh

Every helping professional will encounter grief and loss in practice. This book introduces the key concepts related to gief and loss that are often omitted from professional training programs, preparing professional to effectively aid clients encountering grief and loss. A rich variety of case examples illustrate the essentail theories and skills, allowing the readers to see how these theories will enhance in their own practice. Individual and programmatic responses to grieving people are included. Culture, spirituality, age, gender and other factors that influence grief reactions are discussed, preparing students to understand and work with diverse populations. Each chapter includes exercises that encourage readers to apply the concepts learned and a companion web site includes slides, suggested Internet sites and supplemental learning tools that connect students to current and credible resources beyond those included in the text.
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Katherine Walsh has been teaching social workers and other helping professionals while maintaining her own grief work practice for 30 years. A past president of the Association of Oncology Social Work, Director of Psychosocial Services for Hospice, a Clinical Supervisor and tenured Professor of Social Work, Dr. Walsh has won numerous service and leadership awards, authored many book chapters and peer reviewed journal articles and led international exchange programs in End of Life Care in China, Cambodia and Hungary for the National Association of Social Workers. Her own practice and collaborative relationships with students and colleagues have produced a wealth of case examples from a wide variety of settings including schools, hospitals, correctional facilities and foster care agencies as well as traditional social service and mental health settings.
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ISBN 13 9780205398812
ISBN 10 0205398812
Titel Grief and Loss
Autor Katherine Walsh
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Pearson Education (US)
Erscheinungsjahr 2005-06-09
Seitenanzahl 144
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