Building Continuing Bonds for Grieving and Bereaved Children
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Building Continuing Bonds for Grieving and Bereaved Children by Brenda Mallon
The importance of open discussion and storytelling in a time of loss is emphasised in this practical guide for professionals working with bereaved children. Designed for practitioners to help children engage with memories and narratives, this book includes personal accounts with young children, case studies, further reading and online resources.
Brenda Mallon elegantly combines the practical with a continuing bonds perspective; addressing the ongoing grieving needs of bereaved children with useful strategies to enable them to keep their links from the past into their future-- John Holland, Chartered Educational Psychologist and Author of Responding to Loss and Bereavement in Schools
Reading Brenda Mallon is akin to sharing a conversation with a respected colleague. This book provides a reference library within two covers for all those who support bereaved children as they move in and out of their grief. -- Denise Ross, Educational Psychologist and Founder of Slide Away
The book is for adults to whom children from preschool to late adolescence turn after significant deaths. The overview of contemporary ways of understanding grief provides the adults with a good intellectual and emotional framework to share with the kids that trust them with their stories. A good book for parents, grandparents, and other family members as well as an excellent resource for a wide variety of professionals. -- Dennis Klass, Ph.D. co-editor Continuing Bonds in Bereavement: New Directions for Research and Practice
Brenda Mallon's well-informed, practical application of continuing bonds to supporting bereaved children is comprehensive and timely. She expands the concept's contemporary significance to equip practitioners with a range of tools to help bereaved children not only adjust to their loss but also grow and thrive. -- Dr Christine Valentine, Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath
Reading Brenda Mallon is akin to sharing a conversation with a respected colleague. This book provides a reference library within two covers for all those who support bereaved children as they move in and out of their grief. -- Denise Ross, Educational Psychologist and Founder of Slide Away
The book is for adults to whom children from preschool to late adolescence turn after significant deaths. The overview of contemporary ways of understanding grief provides the adults with a good intellectual and emotional framework to share with the kids that trust them with their stories. A good book for parents, grandparents, and other family members as well as an excellent resource for a wide variety of professionals. -- Dennis Klass, Ph.D. co-editor Continuing Bonds in Bereavement: New Directions for Research and Practice
Brenda Mallon's well-informed, practical application of continuing bonds to supporting bereaved children is comprehensive and timely. She expands the concept's contemporary significance to equip practitioners with a range of tools to help bereaved children not only adjust to their loss but also grow and thrive. -- Dr Christine Valentine, Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath
Brenda Mallon is a certified counsellor with over 30 years' experience working in bereavement counselling in schools, national conferences and hospices. She is author of 16 books on the topic, and continues to write on grief and bereavement.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781785921933 |
| ISBN 10 | 1785921932 |
| Title | Building Continuing Bonds for Grieving and Bereaved Children |
| Author | Brenda Mallon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Year published | 2018-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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