Description
Product ID: | 9781843109884 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Talking With Bereaved People |
Subtitle: | An Approach for Structured and Sensitive Communication |
Authors: | Author: Dodie Graves |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & advice services, Coping with / advice about death and bereavement, Coping with death & bereavement |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book shows how you can embark on a process of sensitive conversation that helps the bereaved person to come to terms with their grief. Dodie Graves outlines a practical framework of six elements for conversing with bereaved people in a structured but flexible way that avoids prescriptive instructions. It can be hard to know what to talk about with a bereaved person over a period of time once you have offered your condolences. This book shows how, by using good active listening skills, empathic exploration and a willingness to talk about the hard issues, you can embark on a process of sensitive conversation that helps the bereaved person to come to terms with their grief. |
Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-09-15 |