Finding the Words: How to Talk with Children and Teens about Death, Suicide, Homicide, Funerals, Cremation,...

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Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D., CT

Finding the Words

How to Talk with Children and Teens about Death, Suicide, Homicide, Funerals, Cremation, and...

Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D., CT

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Companion Press,US
07 January 2014

Coping with death & bereavement; Advice on parenting

With this compassionate book by respected grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, readers will find simplified and suitable methods for talking to children and teenagers about sensitive topics with an emphasis on the subject of death. Honest but child-appropriate language is advocated, and various wording and levels of explanation are suggested for different ages when discussing topics such as death in general, suicide, homicide, accidental death, the death of a child, terminal illness, pet death, funerals, and cremation. An ideal book for parents, caregivers, and counselors looking for an easy resource when talking to youths about death, this book can be used for any setting, religious or otherwise.

By: Alan D. Wolfelt Ph.D. CT
Imprint: Companion Press,US
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 139mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 190g
ISBN: 9781617221897
ISBN 10: 1617221899
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 07 January 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD, is a speaker, a grief counselor, and the director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition. He is the author of numerous books on grief, including Companioning the Bereaved, Companioning the Grieving Child, Creating Meaningful Funeral Ceremonies, Healing the Bereaved Child, Healing Your Grieving Heart, Understanding Your Grief. He lives in Fort Collins, Colorado.