Delivers the collective wisdom of foremost scholars and practitioners in the death and dying movement from its inception to the present. Written by luminaries w

Provides both the theoretical background and the practical treatment interventions necessary for working with those who are bereaved or dying. Important topics

"This book′s strengths are [Brenda Mallon′s] clinical wisdom, experience and insights, and the practical, constructive, down-to-earth way in which she conve

`This second edition, which has also been edited by Samson Katz, utilizes around half of the original text, of which a significant portions has been revised and

This collection shows what happens when facing the inevitable and sometimes expected death of a parent, and how such an ordinary part of life as parental death