First Year, Worst Year by Barbara A Wilson

First Year, Worst Year by Barbara A Wilson

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When clinical psychologist Barbara Wilson was faced with the devastating loss of her adult daughter Sarah, her professional skills were sorely tested. This memoir of survival during and after bereavement details how she, her husband Mick, and their family came to terms with their loss.

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First Year, Worst Year by Barbara A Wilson

When clinical psychologist Barbara Wilson was faced with the devastating loss of her adult daughter Sarah, her professional skills were sorely tested. How she, her husband Mick, and their family came to terms with their loss is detailed in First Year, Worst Year, a moving memoir of survival during and after bereavement. Filled with photos of the Wilson family and their journey retracing the last moments of their daughter, who perished in a rafting accident in Peru, this book is a testament to the resilience of the human heart, even after it's been broken.
"..portrays the challenge of getting through each day in a state of grief, trauma and shock." (Human Givens Journal, Vol.11, No.4, 2004)

"...a potentially useful resource..." (Journal of Mental Health, Vol 14 (3) 2005)

Barbara Wilson, O.B.E. is a well-known clinical psychologist with a special interest in memory functions. This book however, is not written from her professional perspective, but as a bereaved mother. Her husband, Mick Wilson, is a publishing professional. They have another daughter and son who survive.

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ISBN 13 9780470093597
ISBN 10 0470093595
Title First Year, Worst Year
Author Barbara A Wilson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2004-10-01
Number of pages 216
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.