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Working with Bereaved Children and Young People
Brenda Mallon
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Description for Working with Bereaved Children and Young People
Paperback. Brenda Mallon combines the latest bereavement theory with skills-based training to fill a gap in the market for a truly student-focussed and multi-disciplinary book which provides a useful framework for teaching and learning. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
This book offers a fresh insight into working practices with children and young people who are experiencing the death of a family member, friend, school peer or in their social network. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, the book′s practical skills focus is informed by the latest research findings on children and young people′s experience of grief. The wide-ranging content includes:
This book offers a fresh insight into working practices with children and young people who are experiencing the death of a family member, friend, school peer or in their social network. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, the book′s practical skills focus is informed by the latest research findings on children and young people′s experience of grief. The wide-ranging content includes:
- a comprehensive review of theoretical approaches to bereavement
- the impact of different types of grief on children
- working with children who have been bereaved in traumatic circumstances, such as through criminal behaviour
- skills ... Read more
The list of resources, case studies and exercises encourage critical engagement with the counselling theory and promote reflexive practice. Trainees in counselling, psychotherapy and social work, as well as teachers and mental health workers, will find this an invaluable resource for working with this vulnerable client group.
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
297g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849203715
SKU
V9781849203715
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About Brenda Mallon
Brenda Mallon is an independent practitioner and author of Dying, Death and Grief (2008).
Reviews for Working with Bereaved Children and Young People
"Working with Bereaved children and Young People provides a valuable guide to the complex issues of working therapeutically with this especially vulnerable client group. It acknowledges their wisdom, courage and resilience, and is suffused throughout with Brenda Mallon′s own distinctive sensitivity to the experience and needs of bereaved children and young people." - Peter Jenkins, co-author, with Debbie Daniels, of ... Read more