ERIC Number: EJ844351
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 12
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Soup, Stitches, and Song: Helping Parents Grieve when Their Adolescent Dies
Bissler, Jane
Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, v1 n3-4 p123-134 2005
This article discusses ways that clinical practitioners can utilize creative strategies in working with clients who are experiencing grief following the death of their adolescent child. It presents a brief literature review regarding this specific type of parental grief as well as practical and helpful ways to utilize books, songs, and tangible projects in the grieving process.
Descriptors: Grief, Death, Adolescents, Parents, Creativity, Counselors, Counseling, Books, Singing, Creative Activities
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Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Counselors
Language: English
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