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Finding Your
Way Through Grief: A Guide for the First Year, Second
Edition is
written by Marty
Tousley, RN, MS, FT, DCC, nationally certified grief counselor (Fellow in Thanatology), certified distance
credentialed counselor (DCC),
former
member of Hospice of the Valley's Bereavement
staff (1996-2013) and currently administrator/
moderator of the popular online
Grief Healing Discussion Groups.
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Originally published by Hospice of the Valley as a first edition in 1999, this popular
and well-received book is a sensitive, informative guide to help
survivors understand and cope with the feelings and experiences
they're likely to encounter in the first year following the
death of their loved one. Revised and expanded in 2008 to include a fourth section on Helping Another in Grief, this Second Edition is designed to help readers:
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As reviewed by the
Rev. Paul A. Metzler in The Forum, Quarterly Newsletter
of the Association for Death Education and Counseling,
July 2009: Tousley has written an easy-to-read, practical and empathic guide to help mourners travel the journey of grief wisely and safely. Ordered in four parts (One: "Understanding the Grief Process;" Two: "Managing Your Grief;" Three: "From Surviving to Transcending Your Grief;" and Four: "Helping Another in Grief"). It can be read cover to cover or selectively following the detailed table of contents. This book would be a useful gift to a grieving friend or distributed to clients in a hospice or other bereavement center. |
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