{"product_id":"helping-the-bereaved-college-student-9780826108784","title":"Helping the Bereaved College Student","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David E. Balk\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Counseling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Balk, who has devoted most of his professional life to teaching and especially with college students and their life journeys, offers \u003ci\u003eHelping the Bereaved College Student\u003c\/i\u003e as a major contribution to the field...The author meets an important need by addressing the presence of grief among college students that is often unnoticed and unaddressed.\"--\u003cb\u003eIllness, Crisis and Loss\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproximately one-fourth of all college students suffer the loss of a family member or friend during their college career, yet the prevalence of bereavement on the college campus is largely unrecognized√\u0026gt;=sometimes by even the bereaved students themselves. This is the only volume to comprehensively address the ways in which bereavement may affect the college student, and guide mental health professionals in effectively treating this underserved population.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthored by an internationally known expert on bereavement, the book culls the wisdom gained from 25 years of research. It considers the major models of bereavement, grief, and mourning as they apply to the particular life stage and environment of the college student, and includes student narratives, treatment exercises and activities, and issues regarding self-disclosure. This volume will be a vital tool in helping college students to grieve in a constructive manner while avoiding potential obstacles to a successful college career.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides helpful exercises and interventions to guide academic advisors, college counselors, and campus ministries in helping bereaved students \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplies major models of bereavement, grief, and mourning specifically to the experience of the college student \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes vivid case studies of students in mourning \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporates current research about grieving patterns \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Springer Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46867951779991,"sku":"9780826108784","price":5989.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780826108784.webp?v=1769987899","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/helping-the-bereaved-college-student-9780826108784","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}