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MOURNING, SPIRITUALITY AND PSYCHIC CHANGE: A NEW OBJECT RELATIONS VIEW OF PSYCHOANALYSIS
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Susan Kavaler-Adler |
In her earlier books, Susan Kavaler-Adler identified healthy mourning for traumas and life changes as an essential aspect of successful analysis, and drew the distinction between a healthy acceptance… |
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The Grief Recovery Handbook, 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition
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John W. James |
Newly updated and expanded to commemorate its 20th anniversary — this classic resource helps people complete the grieving process and move toward recovery and happinessIncomplete recovery from grief … |
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Healing Grief
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James Van Praagh |
"Grieving is a natural process. It is through our losses that we can transform ourselves and find new meaning in life." --James Van PraaghJames Van Praagh, who possesses the extraordinary ability to … |
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Two kisses for Maddy
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Matthew Logelin |
"Matt Logelin writes a courageous and searingly honest memoir about the first year of his life following the birth of his daughter and the death of his wife"--Provided by the publisher |
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Bobby wonderful
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Morris, Bob |
"His mother's last word was his name. His father's was "Wonderful." Together they inspired the title for this true story of love and redemption. Bob Morris was always the entertainer in his family, b… |
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Get over It and on With It
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Michelle McKinney Hammond |
We all have dreams and expectations of life. But life is unpredictable. No matter what we do or how we live, we are certain to encounter trials and setbacks, frustrations and real suffering. The ques… |
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The Joy Luck Club
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Amy Tan,Ronald Bass,Jordi Fibla,Tsai Chin,Wayne Wang,Gwendoline Yeo |
Four mothers, four daughters, four families, whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's telling the stories. In 1949, four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, meet we… |
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Imagine wanting only this
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Kristen Radtke |
"A gorgeous graphic memoir about loss, love, and confronting grief. When Kristen Radtke was in college, the sudden death of a beloved uncle and, not long after his funeral, the sight of an abandoned … |
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Resilience
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Lisa Lisson |
"Lisa Lisson's life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, applied her marketing degree to a position at FedEx Express Canada, and risen to become a vice president (and would ult… |
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The dead moms club
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Kate Spencer |
"Kate Spencer lost her mom to cancer when she was 27. In The Dead Moms Club, she walks readers through her experience of stumbling through grief and loss, and helps them to get through it, too. This … |
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The goodbye year
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Toni Piccinini |
"Every September, some mommy's "baby" starts her senior year of high school. For many women, a child's senior year is the first serious look back on the past eighteen. Every event (from Halloween to … |
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Four funerals and a wedding
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Jill Smolowe |
In Four Funerals and a Wedding, Smolowe jostles preconceptions about caregiving, defies clichés about losing loved ones, and reveals a stunning bottom line: far from being uncommon, resilience like h… |
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On grief & grieving
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Elisabeth Kübler-Ross |
Shortly before her death in 2004, Elisabeth KUbler-Ross and David Kessler, her collaborator, completed the manuscript for this, her final book. On Grief and Grieving is a fitting completion to her wo… |
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Death makes life possible
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Marilyn Schlitz |
Our beliefs about what happens when we die define how we live today. And more and more of us are discovering a radical truth: when we release our fear of death, we open to an immensely richer life ri… |
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Resilient widowers
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Dorothy C. Stratton,Alinde J. Moore |
Provides information on traits of men who continue to live fulfilled lives after the deaths of their spouses. |
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Bringing Bubbe home
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Debra Gordon Zaslow |
"Debra Zaslow was humming along on baby-boomer autopilot, immersed in her life as a professional storyteller, wife of a Rabbi, and mother of two teenagers when she felt compelled to bring her 103-yea… |
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The play about the baby
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Edward Albee |
"A fresh young couple - Boy and Girl - have a new baby, whom an older couple - Man and Woman - have come to steal. Why? Because, as Man says, "If you don't have the wound of a broken heart, how can y… |
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Using Literature to Help Troubled Teenagers Cope with End-of-Life Issues (The Greenwood Press "Usin…
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Janet Allen |
"Losing a loved one is a scary and confusing experience for teenagers, but one that can be made easier through the use of literature and informed mentoring from a caring adult. This teacher-friendly … |
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Helping Grieving People--When Tears Are Not Enough
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J. Shep Jeffreys |
Helping Grieving People is a training manual for care providers who will provide support and counseling to those grieving death, illness, and other losses. The author addresses grief as it affects a … |
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Voices of Bereavement
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Joan Beder |
This book introduces counselors to specific bereavement situations drawn from the author's counseling practice. Theory is blended with practical suggestions for intervention and a discussion of the c… |
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