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  • Grief Is a Journey

    Finding Your Path Through Loss

    by Kenneth Doka ...
    In this “volume of rare sensitivity, penetrating understanding, and profound insights” (Rabbi Earl A. Grollman, author of Living When a Loved One Has Died), Dr. Kenneth Doka explores a new, compassionate way to grieve, explaining that grief is not an illness to get over but an individual and ongoing journey.There is no “one-size-fits-all” way to cope with loss. The vital bonds that we form with ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Death and Spirituality

    Series series Death, Value and Meaning Series
    An elderly Chinese immigrant, hospitalized with terminal disease, requests to burn incense. A 30-year-old Roman Catholic gay male, dying of AIDS, is consumed by deepening moral guilt, troubled by beliefs he thought he abandoned years ago. A mother whose teenage son died of an aneurism is angry at God over his death yet fearful of expressing that anger lest He 'punish her again.' A young widower ... Read more

    $166.99 USD

  • Disenfranchised Grief

    Ministry That Breaks the Silence

    Thirty years ago, Kenneth J. Doka coined the term "disenfranchised grief" to refer to losses people experience that are not socially sanctioned, openly acknowledged, or publicly mourned. The concept of disenfranchised grief is now widely recognized and used in the health professions and social sciences. Unfortunately, the same attention to the issue is less true of clergy training, ministry ... Read more

    $29.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living With Grief

    At Work, At School, At Worship

    While we often discuss how we grieve, rarely do we consider the places where we grieve. Yet whether at work, at school, at worship or at home, grief not only affects our moods and motivation but our ability to function and our relationships as well. This book considers the ways that grief influences us in varied settings, offering humane and practical suggestions to organizations such as ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Grieving Beyond Gender

    Understanding Diverse Grieving Styles

    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    The third edition of Grieving Beyond Gender explores the different ways that individuals grieve, noting that gender is only one factor that affects an individual’s style or pattern of grief.Inherent in the concept of grieving styles is a notion that gender is fluid and that traditional binary views of gender are belied by the concept of grieving styles, and this is highlighted and explored in more ... Read more

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  • AIDS, Fear and Society

    Challenging the Dreaded Disease

    Series series Death Education, Aging and Health Care
    Historically, AIDS is just one of a series of dreaded diseases that have aroused both great fear and irrational actions. The previous diseases, including bubonic plague, syphilis, tuberculosis, leprosy and cancer, have evoked such a sense of dread that rational moves to halt the disease have become compromised.; This text examines the deep sense of fear that AIDS evokes, stigmatizing those who ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Counseling Individuals with Life Threatening Illness, Second Edition

    "Counseling Individuals with Life-Threatening Illness provides a practical guide for counselors who work with clients and families impacted by life-threatening illness. The language and content are appropriate for undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as workshops and trainings for professionals....As the healthcare system continues to evolve, Counseling Individuals with Life-Threatening ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Counseling Individuals With Life-Threatening Illness

    With a Foreword by Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD"Where was this book when I was new as a counselor?....Fortunately, it is here now, and with all the scope, depth, resourcefulness, and balance required for such situations."-Dr. Robert Kastenbaum, PhD"This book will now be an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to understand, counsel, or otherwise help individuals with life-threatening illnesses ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Older Adults with Developmental Disabilities

    Series series Society and Aging Series
    Assesses the needs and lives of the first generation of people with developmental disabilities who have survived into later life. Describes the challenges facing practitioners in gerontology and developmental disabilities to modify programs designed for mid-life adults, and notes that senior services will need to incorporate the needs of the new po ... Read more

    $199.99 USD

  • Grief Is a Journey

    Finding Your Path Through Loss

    In this “volume of rare sensitivity, penetrating understanding, and profound insights” (Rabbi Earl A. Grollman, author of Living When a Loved One Has Died), Dr. Kenneth Doka explores a new, compassionate way to grieve, explaining that grief is not an illness to get over but an individual and ongoing journey.There is no “one-size-fits-all” way to cope with loss. The vital bonds that we form with ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Grieving for the Sibling You Lost

    A Teen's Guide to Coping with Grief and Finding Meaning After Loss

    Series series The Instant Help Solutions Series
    If you’ve lost a sibling, you feel sad, confused, or even angry. For the first time, a psychotherapist specializing in teen and adolescent bereavement offers a compassionate guide to help you discover your unique coping style, deal with overwhelming emotions, and find constructive ways to manage this profound loss so you can move forward in a meaningful and healthy way.Losing a loved one—at any ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Living With Grief

    Children, Adolescents and Loss

    Edited by Kenneth J. Doka ...
    Living With Grief: Children, Adolescents, and Loss, (2000) edited by Kenneth J. Doka, features articles by leading educators and clinicians in the field of grief and bereavement. The chapters entitled "Voices" are the writings of children and adolescents. The book includes a comprehensive resource list of national organizations and a useful bibliography of age-appropriate literature for children ... Read more

    $33.99 USD