Loss, Grief and Existential Awareness - An Integrative Approach

Loss, Grief and Existential Awareness introduces the Integrated Process Model (IPM), a new interdisciplinary and interprofessional model for grief research, education, and accompaniment that distinguishes and integrates five dimensions of grief: physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual.

List of contents

Chapter 1 - Loss as the ultimate limitation of human existence
Chapter 2 - The integrative process model of loss and grief
Chapter 3 - The physical dimension. Why me?
Chapter 4 - The emotional dimension. What can I do?
Chapter 5 - The cognitive dimension. What have I lost?
Chapter 6 - The social dimension. How can I be connected?
Chapter 7 - The spiritual dimension. Can I believe in life again?
Chapter 8 - Living our loss

About the author

Mai-Britt Guldin is an authorized psychologist, certified specialist in psychotherapy and supervision, Ph.D., from the Institute for Public Health, Aarhus University, Denmark. She is former professor and research director. Now, she works as senior researcher and director at the Center for Grief and Existential Values.
Carlo Leget is currently full professor in care ethics at the University of Humanistic Studies in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and working at the Center for Grief and Existential Values.

Summary

Loss, Grief and Existential Awareness introduces the Integrated Process Model (IPM), a new interdisciplinary and interprofessional model for grief research, education, and accompaniment that distinguishes and integrates five dimensions of grief: physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual.

Product details

• Authors: Mai-Britt Guldin, Mai-Britt Leget Guldin, Carlo Leget, Leget Carlo
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032812847
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3281284-7
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Psychotherapy, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services