Compassion-Based Approaches in Loss and Grief (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1032068361 ISBN 13: 9781032068367

Publisher: Routledge, 2022

Synopsis

Compassion-Based Approaches in Loss and Grief introduces clinicians to a wide array of strategies and frameworks for engaging clients throughout the loss experience, particularly when those experiences have a protracted course.

In the book, clinicians and researchers from around the world and from a variety of fields explore ways to cultivate compassion and how to implement compassion-based clinical practices specifically designed to address loss, grief, and bereavement.

Students, scholars, and mental health and healthcare professionals will come away from this important book with a deepened understanding of compassion-based approaches and strategies for enhancing distress tolerance, maintaining focus, and identifying the clinical interventions best suited to clients’ needs.

About this title

About the Author

Darcy L. Harris is a professor of thanatology at King’s University College in London, Canada, where she also maintains a private clinical practice specializing in issues related to change, loss, and transition.

Andy H. Y. Ho is an associate professor of psychology and medicine at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is also the 2022-2023 president of the Association for Death Education and Counseling and a board director of the International Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1032068361
• ISBN 13: 9781032068367
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 266
• Editor: Harris Darcy L., Ho Andy H. Y.