When a Community Weeps: Case Studies in Group Survivorship

When a Community Weeps: Case Studies in Group Survivorship
ISBN-10
0876309538
ISBN-13
9780876309537
Category
Bereavement
Pages
261
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Mary Beth Williams, Ellen Zinner

Description

When a Community Weeps provides a model for effective counselor intervention in bereaved communities. Individual chapters have been written by traumatologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and family members who have witnessed the effects of traumatic events first hand. Each chapter presents a specific traumatic event and gives perspectives on how these events affected the individuals involved as well as the community as a whole.

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