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After the Suicide
Helping the Bereaved to Find a Path from Grief to Recovery
This accessible book provides complete guidance for those working with the suicide bereaved. It addresses why the suicide happened, how suicide survivors commonly react and cope, and where support can be found. Drawing on the testimonies of suicide survivors and research, it will help the bereaved move forwards on their path from grief to recovery. more »
2011, Paperback: £18.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-211-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: addiction, bereavement, counselling, death, depression, grief, mental health, pastoral care, practical theology, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, psychology, psychotherapy, resilience, social care, social work, suicide, theology, trauma
The Art of Helping Others
Being Around, Being There, Being Wise
When searching for someone to help them reflect upon and improve their lives, people tend to be drawn towards those who are compassionate, committed and wise. This book is aimed at those who recognise these qualities in themselves and wish to develop their capacity to engage with and help others. more »
2008, Paperback: £17.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-638-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: counselling, practical theology, psychology, theology
Prayer in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Exploring a Hidden Meaningful Dimension
Gubi argues that philosophically, all counselling can be regarded as prayer, particularly when working at relational depth; that prayer plays an important part in maintaining many mainstream counsellors' well-being and, with considered ethical awareness, prayer can be integrated ethically into counselling when working with people of faith. more »
2007, Paperback: £19.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-519-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: counselling, palliative care, practical theology, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, spirituality, theology
Spirituality, Ethics and Care
The author argues that the strong connections between moral meaning and spirituality are often not reflected in the health and social care literature. Using case studies and examples from everyday situations, the author provides a practical framework for incorporating spirituality into ethical decision-making and care. more »
2007, Paperback: £19.99/ $31.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-498-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: counselling, health care, practical theology, spirituality, theology
Nearing Death Awareness
A Guide to the Language, Visions, and Dreams of the Dying
This book presents a variety of experience-based perspectives on working in palliative care. Emphasising the use of self and the importance of reflective practice in professional work, the book will be of relevance to professionals in medical and social care who want to gain a deeper understanding of their work and of the motivation underlying it. more »
2007, Paperback: £13.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-857-3, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 128pp
Keywords: bereavement, counselling, death, mental health, palliative care, paranormal psychology, practical theology, spirituality, theology
Dealing with Death
A Handbook of Practices, Procedures and Law
2nd edition
Dealing with Death is a comprehensive and authoritative source of information for professionals on the procedures, laws and cultural customs that should be observed when someone dies. This completely updated and expanded second edition takes into account changes in UK law and the impact of the Harold Shipman and Alder Hey enquiries. more »
2006, Paperback: £40.00/ $79.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-381-3, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 352pp
Keywords: bereavement, counselling, death, health care, mental health, palliative care, practical theology, social care, social work, social work law, theology
Talking About Spirituality in Health Care Practice
A Resource for the Multi-Professional Health Care Team
Gillian White draws on her experiences and proposes that multi-professional health care teams should talk about spirituality in challenging but safe environments to develop shared understanding of it, and to increase their confidence about integrating spiritual care into their daily practise. more »
2006, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-305-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: counselling, health care, practical theology, spirituality, theology
Inner Journeying Through Art-Journaling
Learning to See and Record your Life as a Work of Art
The book guides the reader through the process of creative journaling and presents the key elements of the technique. Case studies and art journals of Marianne Hieb's own clients and retreat participants show the effectiveness of journaling as a therapeutic intervention and as a meditative tool. more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-794-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: art therapy, counselling, practical theology, theology
Dancing with Dementia
My Story of Living Positively with Dementia
Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype by campaigning for self-advocacy, writing articles and speaking at national conferences. This book is a vivid account of the author's experiences of dementia. more »
2005, Paperback: £13.99/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-332-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
Keywords: counselling, dementia, fiction, memoirs, older people, palliative care, practical theology, theology
Attending to the Fact – Staying with Dying
This inspiring poetry collection explores one of the most painful subjects to make sense of in writing - caring for the dying and the dead. Drawing on the authors' work in hospices, these poems explore the experience of either supporting, or being, someone going through the physical changes and complex emotions that accompany ill-health and death. more »
2004, Paperback: £17.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-247-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 128pp
Keywords: bereavement, counselling, creative writing as therapy, creativity, death, grief, health care, older people, palliative care, practical theology, theology
Spirituality in Health Care Contexts
This much-needed book makes a major contribution to current debates on spiritual care in a health care setting. It engages theoretically and practically with the organisational context in which spiritual care is provided, the work of spiritual care givers and the social-cultural systems in which care is provided. more »
2001, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-969-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: counselling, health care, practical theology, social care, spirituality, theology
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