The Understanding Your Grief Support Group Guide
eBook - ePub

The Understanding Your Grief Support Group Guide

Starting and Leading a Bereavement Support Group

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eBook - ePub

The Understanding Your Grief Support Group Guide

Starting and Leading a Bereavement Support Group

About this book

This guide to facilitating support groups offers bereavement caregivers practical strategies for creating and maintaining a productive environment for mourners. Logistical considerations such as setting up and publicizing a new group are discussed, as is the importance of prescreening new members. Tips for creating a set of ground rules are provided, and the pros and cons of creating structured and unstructured meetings are considered. Responding constructively to problems in the group is also discussed, with helpful, time-proven models provided for evaluating group and individual progress.

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Information

Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9781617221187
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Also by Alan Wolfelt
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Introduction - In Gratitude to the Grief Support Group Facilitator
  7. Growing Through Grief - The Role of Support Groups
  8. Getting Started - The Nuts and Bolts
  9. How to Lead - Tasks, Qualities, and Skills of an Effective Leader
  10. From Start to Finish - The Support Group’s Five Developmental Phases
  11. Planning Your Meetings - The Understanding Your Grief Model
  12. When Things Are Not Going Well - Responding to Problem Members
  13. The Six Needs of Mourning - Evaluating your group’s progress
  14. Putting Yourself First - Caring for the Caregiver
  15. A Self-Care Manifesto for Bereavement Caregivers
  16. A Final Word
  17. Select Reading List
  18. ALSO BY ALAN WOLFELT