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The Handbook of Counseling Women addresses current theories, research, and issues relevant to the mental and physical well-being of women. Edited by Mary Kopala and Merle A. Keitel, this comprehensive volume is divided into three parts. Part One focuses on theoretical, sociocultural, biological, and developmental considerations. Part Two is devoted to assessment, diagnosis, and intervention. Part Three covers supervision, research, and ethics. Most chapters include case studies, recommendations for further reading, and resources for clients. Essential reading for psychologists, social workers, counselors, and psychiatric nurses, this handbook will also appeal to graduate and undergraduate students in counseling, clinical psychology, and clinical social work courses.
Counseling Women for Grief and Loss: Theoretical and Clinical Considerations
Counseling Women for Grief and Loss: Theoretical and Clinical Considerations
The first Day's Night had come And, grateful that a thing So terrible—had been endured I told my Soul to sing.
She said her Strings were snapt Her Bow—to atoms blown And so to mend her—gave me work Until another Morn.
And then—a Day as huge As Yesterday in pairs, Unrolled its horror in my face Until it blocked my eyes.
As Emily Dickinson's poem so poignantly suggests, grief, with its unique affective, cognitive, physical, and behavioral consequences, is a powerful, complex experience that can transform us in many ways. By the beginning of the psychotherapeutic movement, clinicians in the mental health field ...
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