ERIC Number: EJ888399
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 11
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Use of Bibliotherapy in the Treatment of Grief and Loss: A Guide to Current Counseling Practices
Briggs, Cynthia A.; Pehrsson, Dale-Elizabeth
ADULTSPAN Journal, v7 n1 p32-42 Spr 2008
Grief is a complex and dynamic process influencing individuals of all ages. This article provides an overview of historical and contemporary constructs of grief counseling. Bibliotherapy, a creative counseling tool, is presented as an appropriate intervention when counseling grieving clients. Guidelines for using bibliotherapy with grieving clients are considered.
Descriptors: Grief, Bibliotherapy, Counseling Techniques, Creativity, Case Studies, Cultural Awareness, Trend Analysis, History
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Counselors
Language: English
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