The Grief Recovery Handbook
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The Grief Recovery Handbook

The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Losses

John W. James & Russell Friedman

Founders of The Grief Recovery Institute
20th Anniversary Expanded Edition

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Contents

  1. ·Title Page
  2. ·Dedication
  3. ·Introduction
  4. Seeing the Problem
  5. 1Grief: A Neglected and Misunderstood Process
  6. 2Compounding the Problem
  7. 3We Are Ill Prepared to Deal with Loss
  8. 4Others Are Ill Prepared to Help Us Deal with Loss
  9. 5Academy Award Recovery
  10. Preparing for Change: Starting to Recover
  11. 6Your First Choice: Choosing to Recover
  12. 7Setting the Guidelines
  13. 8Identifying Short-Term Energy Relievers
  14. 9The Loss History Graph
  15. Finding the Solution
  16. 10What Is Incompleteness?
  17. 11Introducing the Relationship Graph
  18. 12Almost Home: Converting the Relationship Graph into Recovery Components
  19. 13What Now?
  20. More on Choices and Other Losses
  21. 14More on Choices—Which Loss to Work on First
  22. 15Guidelines for Working on Specific Losses
  23. ·The Grief Recovery Institute: Services and Programs
  24. ·Acknowledgments
  25. ·About the Authors
  26. ·Books by John W. James
  27. ·Credits
  28. ·Copyright
  29. ·About the Publisher