Helping adults with mental retardat - ion grieve a death loss

This guide for professionals to aid adults with mental retardation in dealing with grief provides information on the universal grief process, addresses grief issues specific to the mentally retarded adult population, and offers practical guidelines for interacting and providing support.

Table des matières

Introduction. Typical Grieving. What is Unique for Adults with Mental Retardation? Essential Ingredients in Assisting Adults with Mental Retardation Through the Grief Process. A Menu of Strategies to Assist Adults with Mental Retardation on Their Journey Through Grief. Professional Assistance. References. Appendix.

A propos de l'auteur

Charlene Luchterhand, M.S.S. w., CICSW, is a certified in[1]dependent clinical social worker. She has a B.A. in social work and sociology and a M.S.S.W., all from the University of Wisconsin[1]Madison. Ms. Luchterhand's career includes experience in aging, developmental disabilities, health care, higher education, and mental health. Nancy E. Murphy, M.Ed., LPC, is a psychotherapist in private practice with Psychology Associates in Madison, Wisconsin. She has a B.A. from Indiana University in Bloomington and a M.Ed. in Counseling from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in therapy with children, adolescents, and people with disabilities. Her career includes experience in mental health, rehabilitation, hospice, grief and bereavement, expressive therapies, and brain injury. She has provided expertise on grief and grieving for national and state conferences, medical facilities, schools, and businesses.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: c murphy Luchterhand, Charlene Luchterhand, Luchterhand Charlene, Nancy E Murphy, Nancy E. Murphy, Murphy Nancy E.
• Edition: External catalogues US
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 15.03.1998
• EAN: 9781560327684
• ISBN: 978-1-56032-768-4
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 8 mm
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Psychologie, ésotérique, spiritualité, anthroposophie > Psychologie: général, ouvrages de référence; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, Disability: social aspects, Sociology: death and dying, Sociology: Death & Dying, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disability