1st Edition

Responding to Loss A Resource for Caregivers

By Adolf Hansen Copyright 2004

    Reading this book, caregivers will find ways to increase their effectiveness by understanding more fully what their care receivers are experiencing, by finding creative ways to assist them in processing what is happening, and by working with them to discern responses to loss that are emotionally healthy, intellectually coherent, spiritually genuine, culturally sensitive, relationally authentic, and personally fulfilling.

    Preface

     CHAPTER 1
    Possibilities for Meaning: Attachments

     CHAPTER 2
    Loss as a Break in an Attachment

     CHAPTER 3
    Responding to a Break

     CHAPTER 4
    Responding Before the Break Has Taken Place

     CHAPTER 5
    Responding After the Break Has Taken Place

     CHAPTER 6
    Responding in a Personal Way

     CHAPTER 7
    Being Transformed through Responses

     CHAPTER 8
    Resources for Transformation: Attachments

     POSTSCRIPT
    A Personal Story

     Index

    Biography

    Adolf Hansen (Author)