The Handbook for Companioning the Mourner

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The Handbook for Companioning the Mourner

Author	: Alan D Wolfelt
File Size	: 55,8 Mb
Publisher	: Companion Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 April 2009
ISBN	: 9781617220371
Pages	: 130 pages

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The Handbook for Companioning the Mourner by Alan D Wolfelt Book PDF Summary

Partly a counseling model and partly an explanation of true empathy, this handbook explores the ways companionship eases grief. For caretakers who work with grieving people or for friends and family just hoping to stay close, 11 tenets are outlined for mourner-led care. These simple rules call for understanding another person's pain, listening with the heart rather than the head, not filling up every minute with words, respecting confusion and disorder, and relying on curiosity rather than expertise.

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Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions of spirituality and religion

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