Storymaking in bereavement : dragons fight in the meadow / Alida Gersie, foreword by Ofra Ayalon.
By: Gersie, Alida
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BookPublisher: London : J. Kingsley, 1991Description: 327 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1853020656.Subject(s): Grief therapy | Narrative therapy | Mental health counselingDDC classification: 616.891 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.891 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00085489 | |
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.891 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00085490 | |
| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 616.891 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00059877 |
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This book is about a specific way of helping people work through their losses, even though such losses may have occurred many years before. It is written for professionals in the health and social services who facilitate bereavement groups. Teachers who offer death education programmes will also find the book helpful. It contains reflections on the process of grief.
Includes bibliographical references.
Part I: Themes of love and death -- Part II: A tracery of connections through mourning and myth -- Part III: Focused attention on intimate loss -- Part IV: When a tyrant spell has bound us -- Part V: On stories and storymaking -- Part VI: The stories and storymaking structures.