Bereavement Support Group Program for Children: Leader Manual and Participant Workbook

ISBN-13: 9781560328742 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 100 str.

Beth Haasl; Jean Marnocha

Opis

Derived from years of actual experience in conducting bereavement support groups with grieving children, this programme offers direct advice and tools for creating and conducting your own bereavement support group for children. The six-step program is designed for children between the ages of 6 and 15, and contains sections devoted to death and grief, feelings and self-esteem, expression of grief, memories, funerals, and healing and coping skills.

Recenzje

About the First Edition
". . . . provides a comprehensive avenue for recognizing and working through the grief and mourning process in children . . . . This is a wonderful resource and essential Program for mental health, health, and educational professionals working with grieving children." -- Journal of Traumatic Stress

Spis treści

Foreword. Preface. List of Figures. Part A: Structure . Introduction. Objectives. Establishing the Group. Facilities. Leaders/Facilitators. Children's Grief Reactions and Caregiver Techniques. Skills Effective in Grief Counseling. Part B: Session Outlines for Basic Program . Session I: Introduction and Discussion of Death/Grief. Session II: Feelings/Self-Esteem. Session III: Expression of Grief. Session IV: Memories. Session V: Funeral Process. VI: Coping with Grief/Wrap-up. Part C: Holiday Session. Part D: Supplemental Activities . Memory Mural Activity. Remembering Activity. Sad and/or Happy Feelings Activity. Story-Telling Activity. Relating Death Experience. Bibliography. About the Authors.

O autorze

Beth Haasl, Jean Marnocha