Working with Loss, Death and Bereavement: A Guide for Social Workers
Book Details
- Publisher : Sage
- Published : 2008
- Category :
- Category 2 :
Counselling - Catalogue No : 26631
- ISBN 13 : 9781412923910
- ISBN 10 : 1412923913
Reviews and Endorsements
The book explores: definitions and assessment of loss; psychological aspects of loss and grief; skills, methods and theories working with the individual; families, support groups and communities; avenues of support for social workers; and, key themes of anti-discriminatory practice, evidence based practice and ethical awareness.
'This book makes a significant contribution to the literature. The author is to be commended for the huge amount of work he has put into this volume which deserves to be widely used.' - Professor Bernard Moss, Staffordshire University.
Author Biography
Jeremy Weinstein worked as a social worker prior to teaching at London South Bank University, where he is now a Visiting Fellow. Jeremy is an accredited trainer and gestalt psychotherapist with a small private practice offering therapy, supervision and consultation.