Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling / Darcy L. Harris, Howard R. Winokuer.

Author's names reversed on the first edition.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 28, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Thoughts about counseling -- Unique aspects of grief counseling -- Theories and orientation to bereavement -- The social context of loss -- The practice of presence -- The basics of counseling practice -- Working with bereaved individuals -- Living losses : nonfinite loss, ambiguous loss, and chronic sorrow -- Working with emotions-yours and theirs -- When grief goes awry -- The clinician's toolbox : therapeutic modalities and techniques in the context of grief -- Ethical issues in grief counseling practice -- Caregiver issues for grief counselors -- Current issues and trends for grief counselors.

This core, introductory textbook for undergraduate and graduate-level courses is the first to combine the knowledge and skills of counseling psychology with current theory and research in grief and bereavement. The second edition has been updated to reflect important new research and changes in the field, including insights on complicated grief, resilience after adverse life experiences, and compassion-based approaches to death, loss, and grief. It discusses the implications of the DSM-5's omission of the bereavement exclusion for the diagnosis of a major depressive disorder. A completely new.

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