-When my father passed away, a friend gave me When Will I Stop Hurting? It was such a help to me, that whenever I know someone who loses a loved one, I send them this book to read.- Since its 1987 release, When Will I Stop Hurting? has received praise like this from readers grateful for June Cerza Kolf's understanding and beneficial guidance. With almost 70,000 copies in print, this small but powerful book has been a boon to many wounded souls. Readers have found in Kolf a gentle guide to lead them through the stages of grief and eventually the healing process. This new...
-When my father passed away, a friend gave me When Will I Stop Hurting? It was such a help to me, that whenever I know someone who loses a love...
Grief counselor June Cerza Kolf is repeatedly asked for specific guidance in helping suicide survivors function and heal. Their grief is unique in that the trauma of suicide leaves them in such a devastated state that the typical coping mechanisms no longer work. With deep sensitivity, Kolf leads readers through mourning to acceptance. She helps them realize the tragedy was out of their control, release their guilt and anger, and gain the power of prayer. Standing in the Shadow covers the heart of thirty-four topics, including depression, forgiveness, and the salvation of those...
Grief counselor June Cerza Kolf is repeatedly asked for specific guidance in helping suicide survivors function and heal. Their grief is unique in tha...
How do you support someone who is grieving? When do you call? How do you help with practical matters? What kind of emotions can you expect to encounter? June Cerza Kolf, long-time hospice coordinator and bereavement director, lends you a helping hand with these difficult issues. Listen to real-life stories that are easy to relate to, and benefit from concrete ideas to help others in each stage of grief. Being a support for someone who is grieving can be draining. June helps you remember to take care of yourself so you can keep on giving. This supportive resource takes the mystery out...
How do you support someone who is grieving? When do you call? How do you help with practical matters? What kind of emotions can you expect to encounte...
Whether you or someone close to you has received a terminal diagnosis -- this period of time can be a final gift.
Guidance for the patient
You've been terminally diagnosed, and you need advice to help you make the best of the situation and the time you have left. Here's guidance, including: -- Emotional adjustment -- Medical care -- Hospital vs. home care -- Legal and financial arrangements -- Saying goodbye
Support for the caregiver
As a caregiver to someone who is terminally ill, you can be a guiding light. June's practical advice for the caregiver's role will...
Whether you or someone close to you has received a terminal diagnosis -- this period of time can be a final gift.