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A uniquely creative compilation of activities to help bereaved children express feelings of grief, diffuse traumatic reminders, address self-blame, commemorate the deceased, and learn coping strategies. Includes special activities for children dealing with the suicide or murder of a loved one. It covers a theoretical overview for practitioners, tips for caregivers and schools, and a ten-week curriculum for use in therapy or support groups. A must-have for grief counsellors, group facilitators, and school personnel.

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Author:   Liana Lowenstein
Publisher:   Champion Press
Imprint:   Champion Press
Dimensions:   Width: 28.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780968519929

ISBN 10:   096851992
Pages:   195
Publication Date:   01 December 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Making the Lives of Transsexual People Visible: Addressing the Politics of Social Erasure; Sex Change, Social Change: Reflections on Identity and Institutions; Transsexuals Behind Bars; Beyond Image Content: Examining Transsexuals' Access to the Media; Inclusive Pedagogy in the Women's Studies Classroom: Teaching the Kimberly Nixon Case; Statement for Social Service Agencies and Transsexual/Transgendered Organisations on Service Delivery to Transsexual and Transvestite Prostitutes; Interview with Mirha-Soleil Ross; Against Transgender Rights: Understanding the Imperialism of Contemporary Transgender Politics; Conclusion.

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Liana Lowenstein is a Registered Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Play Therapist and Supervisor who has been working with children and their families since 1988. She has authored numerous books, including the highly acclaimed Paper Dolls and Paper Airplanes: Therapeutic Exercises for Sexually Traumatized Children (1997), Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth (1999), Creative Interventions for Children of Divorce (2006), and Creative Interventions for Bereaved Children (2006). She is the editor of Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families (Volumes One through Three) and Creative Family Therapy Techniques. Her recently launched Cory series will include volumes that help children cope with issues of divorce, sexual abuse, and domestic violence. She is known as a dynamic speaker and presents trainings internationally on topics related to child and family therapy. Lianas website offers free resources for mental health professionals including a free eBook of assessment and treatment activities: lianalowenstein.com

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