Animal Loss
Coleman, Joan. Forever Friends: Resolving Grief After the Loss of a Beloved Animal. Las Vegas: J. C. Taraent Enterprises, 1993.
Montgomery, Mary, and Herb Montgomery. Good-bye My Friend: Grieving the Loss of a Pet. Montgomery Press, 1991. P.O. Box 24124, Minneapolis, MN 55424.
Nieburg, Herbert A., and Arlene Fischer. Pet Loss: A Thoughtful Guide for Adults and Children. New York: Harper & Row, 1982.
Quackenbush, Jamie, and Denise Graveline. When Your Pet Dies: How to Cope with Your Feelings. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985.
Ray, William J., and others, eds. Pet Loss and Human Bereavement. Ames: Iowa State Univ. Press, 1984.
Ross, Cheri Barton, and Jane Baron Sorensen. Pet Loss and Human Emotion. Philadelphia: Taylor & Francis, 1998.
Sheldrake, Rupert. Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home and Other Unexplained Powers of Animals. New York: Crown, 1999.
Sife, Wallace. The Loss of a Pet, the Human-Animal Bond. New York: Macmillan, 1993.
Children’s Bereavement
Adams, David W., and Eleanor J. Deveau. Beyond the Innocence of Childhood: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Death and Bereavement. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1995.
Adams, David W., and Eleanor J. Deveau. Coping with Childhood Cancer: Where Do We Go from Here? Ontario: Kinbridge, 1988.
Alderman, Linda. Why Did Daddy Die? New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
Arnold, Caroline. What We Do When Someone Dies. New York: Franklin Watts, 1987.
Aub, Kathleen A. Children Are Survivors Too: A Guidebook for Young Homicide Survivors. Grief Education Enterprises, 1991. 6971 N. Federal Highway #404, Boca Raton, FL 33487.
Bernstein, Joanne E., and Masha Kabakow Rudman. Books to Help Children Cope with Separation and Loss: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Bowker, 1989.
Blackburn, Lynn Bennett. The Class in Room 44. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1991.
Bluebond-Langner, Myra. The Private Worlds of Dying Children. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 1978.
Buckingham, Robert W. Care of the Dying Child: A Practical Guide for Those Who Help Others. New York: Continuum, 1989.
Buscaglia, Leo. The Fall of Freddie the Leaf. Thorofare, NJ: Slack, 1982.
Cassini, Karhleen Kidder, and Jacqueline L. Rogers. Death and the Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide to Assist Grieving Students. Griefwork of Cincinnati, 1990. 1445 Colonial Drive, Suite B, Cincinnati, OH 45238.
Center for Attitudinal Healing. There Is a Rainbow Behind Every Dark Cloud. Millbrae, CA: Celestial Arts, 1978.
Coles, Robert. The Spiritual Life of Children. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990.
Corr, Charles A., and Joan N. McNeil, eds. Adolescence and Death. New York: Springer, 1986.
Davies, Betty. “Long-Term Follow-Up of Bereaved Siblings.” In The Dying and the Bereaved Teenager, edited by John D. Morgan, pp. 78—89. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1990.
Dyregrov, Atle. Grief in Children: A Handbook for Adults. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, 1991.
Fitzgerald, Helen. The Grieving Child: A Parent’s Guide. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.
Furman, Erna. A Child’s Parent Dies: Studies in Childhood Bereavement. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1974.
Gaes, Jason. My Book for Kids with Cancer: Aberdeen, SD: Melius & Peterson, 1987.
Gaffney, Donna A. The Seasons of Grief: Helping Children Grow Through Loss. New York: Plume, 1988.
Gliko-Braden, Majel. Grief Comes to Class: A Teacher’s Guide. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1992.
Goldman, Linda. Life and Loss: A Guide to Help Grieving Children. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development, 1994.
Gootman, Marilyn E. When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving and Healing. Minneapolis: Free Spirit, 1994.
Gordon, Audrey K., and Dennis Klass. They Need to Know: How to Teach Children About Death. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1979.
Gordon, Sol. When Living Hurts. New York: Dell, 1988.
Gottlieb, Shapiro. A Parent’s Guide to Childhood and Adolescent Depression. New York: Bantam Doubleday, 1994.
Gravelle, Karen, and Charles Haskins. Teenagers Face to Face with Bereavement. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Messner, 1989.
Grollman, Earl A. Explaining Death to Children. Boston: Beacon Press, 1981.
Grollman, Earl A. Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love. Boston: Beacon Press, 1993.
Grollman, Earl A. Talking About Death: A Dialogue Between Parent and Child. Boston: Beacon Press, 1990.
Grollman, Earl A., ed. Bereaved Children and Teens: A Support Guide for Parents and Professionals. Boston: Beacon Press, 1995.
Gullo, Stephen V., and others, eds. Death and Children: A Guide for Educators, Parents, and Caregivers. New York: Tappan Press, 1985.
Hartnett, Johnette. Children and Grief: Big Issues for Little Hearts. Good Mourning, 1993. P.O. Box 9355, South Burlington, VT 05407-9355.
Huntley, Theresa. Helping Children Grieve: When Someone They Love Dies. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1991.
Jewett, Claudia L. Helping Children Cope with Separation and Loss. Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1982.
Kolehmainen, Janet, and Sandra Handwerk. Teen Suicide: A Book for Friends, Family, and Classmates. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1986.
Kolf, June Cerza. Teenagers Talk About Grief. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1990.
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Children and Death. New York: Macmillan, 1983.
LaTour, Kathy. For Those Who Live: Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Brother or Sister. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1983.
Linn, Erin. Children Are Not Paper Dolls: A Visit with Bereaved Siblings. Incline Village, NV: Publisher’s Mark, 1982.
Lombardo, Victor S., and Edith Foran Lombardo. Kids Grieve Too! Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1986.
Lonetto, R. Children’s Conceptions of Death. New York: Springer, 1980.
Lord, Janice Harris. Death at School: A Guide for Teachers, School Nurses, Counselors, and Administrators. Dallas: MADD, 1990.
Metzgar, Margaret. Little Ears, Big Issues: Children and Loss. Transition and Loss Center, 1991. 11301 Fifth Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98125.
Morgan, John D., ed. The Dying and the Bereaved Teenager. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1990.
Morgan, John D., ed. Suicide: Helping Those at Risk. King’s College, 1987. 266 Epworth Avenue, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 2M3.
Orbach, Israel. Children Who Don’t Want to Live. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1988.
Papadatu, Danai, and Costas Papadatos, eds. Children and Death. New York: Hemisphere, 1991.
Peck, Michael L., Norman L. Farberow, and Robert E. Litman, eds. Youth Suicide. New York: Springer, 1985.
Richter, Elizabeth. Losing Someone You Love: When a Brother or Sister Dies. New York: Putnam, 1986.
Rickgarn, Ralph L. V. Perspectives on College Student Suicide. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1994.
Rofes, Eric E., ed. The Kids’ Book About Death and Dying, by and for Kids. Boston: Little, Brown, 1985.
Romond, Janis Loomis. Children Facing Grief. St. Meinrad, IN: Abbey, 1989.
Schaefer, Dan, and Christine Lyons. How Do We Tell the Children? A Step-by-Step Guide for Helping Children Two to Teen Cope When Someone Dies. New York: Newmarket Press, 1993.
Schliefer, Jan. Everything You Need to Know About Teen Suicide. NY: Rosen Publications, 1988.
Schowalter, John E., and others, eds. The Child and Death. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1983.
Schowalter, John E., and others, eds. Children and Death: Perspectives from Birth Through Adolescence. New York: Praeger, 1987.
Schulz, Charles M. Why, Charlie Brown, Why? A Story About What Happens When a Friend Is Very Ill. New York: Topper Books, 1990.
Scrivani, Mark. When Death Walks In. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1991.
Slaby, Andrew, and Frank Garfinkel. No-One Saw My Pain: Why Teens Kill Themselves. New York: Norton, 1994.
Smith, Judy, and Diane Ryerson. School Suicide Prevention Guidelines. Washington, DC: American Association of Suicidology, 1999.
Stevenson, Robert G. What Will We Do? Preparing a School Community to Cope with Crises. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1994.
Stillwell, Elaine. A Forever Angel. Omaha: Centering Corp., 2000.
Stillwell, Elaine. Forever Angels. Omaha: Centering Corp., 2000.
Stillwell, Elaine. Sweet Memories: For Children and Adults to Create Healing and Loving Memories for Holidays and Other Special Days. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1998.
Traisman, Enid Samuel. Fire in My Heart, Ice in My Veins. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1992.
Vogel, Linda Jane. Helping a Child Understand Death. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1975.
Wass, Hannelore, and Charles A. Corr. Childhood and Death. Washington, DC: Hemisphere, 1984.
Wass, Hannelore, and Charles A. Corr. Helping Children Cope with Death: Guidelines and Resources. Washington, DC: Hemisphere, 1984.
Webb, Nancy Boyd. Helping Bereaved Children: A Handbook for Practitioners. New York: Guilford Press, 1993.
Wolfelt, Alan D. A Child’s View of Grief: A Guide for Caring Adults. Service Corporation International, 1990. (Video also available.)
Wolfelt, Alan D. Helping Children Cope with Grief. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development, 1983.
Christian/Religious
Anthony, Nancy. Mourning Thoughts: Facing a New Day After the Death of a Spouse. Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1991.
Branch, Roger G., and Larry A. Platt, eds. Resources for Ministry in Death and Dying. Nashville, TN: Breadman Press, 1988.
Cox, Gerry R., and Ronald J. Fundis, eds. Spiritual, Ethical, and Pastoral Aspects of Death and Bereavement. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1992.
Curry, Cathleen L. When Your Parent Dies: A Concise and Practical Source of Help and Advice for Adults Grieving the Death of a Parent. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 1993.
Curry, Cathleen L. When Your Spouse Dies: A Concise and Practical Source of Help and Advice. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 1990.
Dobihal, Edward F., Jr., and Charles W. Stewart. When a Friend Is Dying: A Guide to Caring for the Terminally Ill. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1984.
Guntzelman, Joan. Blessed Grieving: Reflections on Life’s Losses. Winona, MN: St. Mary’s Press, 1994.
Hewitt, John H. After Suicide. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1980.
Johnson, Christopher Jay, and Marsha G. McGee, eds. How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1991.
McCurley, Foster R. Making Sense Out of Sorrow: A Journey of Faith. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1995.
Meyers, Charles. Surviving Death: A Practical Guide to Caring for the Dying and Bereaved. Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1988.
Pregent, Carol. When a Child Dies. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 1992.
Rupp, Joyce. Praying Our Goodbyes. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 1988.
Schmitt, Abraham. Turn Again to Life: Growing Through Grief. Scottsdale, PA: Herald Press, 1987.
Sullender, R. S. Grief and Growth: Pastoral Resources for Emotional and Spiritual Growth. New York: Paulist Press, 1985.
Tengbom, Mildred. Grief for a Season. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1989.
Tengbom, Mildred. Help for Bereaved Parents. St. Louis: Concordia, 1981.
Tengbom, Mildred. Help for the Terminally Ill. St. Louis: Concordia, 1983.
Todd, Peter B. AIDS, a Pilgrimage to Healing: A Guide for Health Professionals, Clergy, Educators, and Caregivers. Newtown, Australia: Millennium Books, 1992. (Distributed by Morehouse Publishing, Harrisburg, PA.)
Wiitala, Geri Colozzi. Don’t Let Them Persecute You: Refuting the Fundamentalist Mentality. Charleston, RI, 1998. Telephone: 401.364.7435.
Wolfelt, Alan D. Death and Grief: A Guide for Clergy. Levittown, PA: Accelerated Development, 1988.
Adult Bereavement
General
Aiken, Lewis R. Dying, Death, and Bereavement. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1990.
Allen, Marvin, with Jo Robinson. Angry Men, Passive Men: Understanding the Roots of Men’s Anger and How to Move Beyond It. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1993.
Arterburn, Stephen. Hand Me Down Genes and Second-Hand Emotions. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.
Ascher, Barbara Lazear. Landscape Without Gravity: A Memoir of Grief. New York: Penguin Books, 1994.
Attig, Thomas W. How We Grieve: Relearning the Old. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1996.
Baldwin, Christina. Life’s Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest. New York: Bantam Books, 1991.
Baures, Mary. Undaunted Spirits: Portraits of Recovery from Severe Emotional Trauma. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1994.
Berkus, Rusty. To Heal Again: Toward Serenity and the Resolution of Grief. Los Angeles: Red Rose Press, 1984.
Biebel, David B. If God Is So Good Why Do I Hurt So Bad? New York: Navpress, 1989.
Bouvard, Marguerite. The Path Through Grief: A Practical Guide. Portland, OR: Breitenbush Books, 1988.
Bowlby, John. Attachment and Loss, Vol. 1: Attachment. New York: Basic Books, 1982.
Bowlby, John. Attachment and Loss, Vol. 3: Loss Sadness and Depression. New York: Basic Books, 1980.
Bozarth, Alla Renee. A Journey Through Grief: Gentle Specific Help to Get You Through the Most Difficult Stages of Grief. Minneapolis: CompCare, 1990.
Bozarth-Campbeil, Alla. Life Is Goodbye, Life Is Hello: Grieving Well Through All Kinds of Loss. Minneapolis: CompCare, 1982.
Brammer, Lawrence M. How to Cope with Life Transitions: The Challenge of Personal Change. New York: Hemisphere, 1991.
Brener, Anne. Mourning and Mitzvah: A Guided Journal for Walking the Mourner’s Path Through Grief to Healing. Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Publishing, 1993.
Brooks, Anne M. The Grieving Time: A Month by Month Account of Recovery from Loss. Wilmington, DE: Delapeake, 1982.
Buckingham, Robert W., and Sandra K. Huggard. Coping with Grief. New York: Rosen Group, 1991.
Caplan, Sandi, and Gordon Lang. Grief’s Courageous Journey. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger, 1995.
Center for Help in Times of Loss Staff and Deborah Roth. Stepping Stones to Grief Recovery. New York: Borgo Press, 1988.
Childs-Gowell, Elaine. Good Grief Rituals: Tools for Healing. Banytown, NY: Station Hill Press, 1992.
Clark, Karen Raiser. Life Is Change, Growth Is Optional. St. Paul, MN: Center for Executive Planning, 1993.
Cleiren, Marc. Bereavement and Adaptation: A Comparative Study of the Aftermath of Death. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, 1993.
Cochran, Larry, and Emily Claspell. The Meaning of Grief. New York: Greenwood, 1987.
Corless, Inge B., Barbara B. Gennino, and Mary Pittman, eds. A Challenge for Living: Dying, Death, and Bereavement. Boston: Jones & Bartlett, 1995.
Cornils, Stanley P. The Mourning After: How to Manage Grief Wisely. Saratoga, CA: R&E, 1990.
Corr, Charles A., Clyde M. Nabe, and Donna M. Con. Death and Dying, Life and Living. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1994.
Counts, David R., and Dorothy A. Counts. Coping with the Final Tragedy: Cultural Variation in Dying and Grieving. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1991.
Cousins, Norman. Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient: Reflections on Healing and Regeneration. New York: Norton, 1979.
Davidson, Glen W. Understanding Mourning: A Guide for Those Who Grieve. Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1984.
Davies, Phyllis. Grief: Climb Toward Understanding—Self-Help When You Are Struggling. San Luis Obispo, CA: Sunnybank, 1988.
DeBellis, Robert, and others, eds. Suffering the Psychological and Social Aspects in Loss, Grief, and Care. New York: Hayworth Press, 1986.
DiGiulio, Robert C. After Loss. Waco, TX: WRS Group, 1993.
Doka, Kenneth J. Disenfranchised Grief: Recognizing Hidden Sorrow. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1989.
Doka, Kenneth J., ed. Living with Grief After Loss. Washington, DC: Hospice Foundation of America, 1986.
Donnelly, Katherine Fair. Recovering from the Loss of a Sibling. New York: Dodd, 1988.
Dossey, Larry. Reinventing Medicine: Beyond Mind-Body to a New Era of Healing. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1999.
Dyer, Wayne W. Happy Holidays! Uplifting Advice About How to Avoid Holiday Blues and Recapture the True Spirit of Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s. New York: Merrow, 1986.
Engram, Sara. Mortal Matters: When a Loved One Dies. Kansas City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1990.
Ericsson, Stephanie. Companion Through the Darkness: Inner Dialogues on Grief. New York: Harper Perennial, 1993.
Erikson, Erik H. Identity: Youth and Crisis. New York: Norton, 1968.
Farnsworth, Elizabeth. Journey Through Grief. Atlanta: Susan Hunter Publishing, 1988.
Feinstein, David, and Peg Elliott Mayo. Mortal Acts: Eighteen Empowering Rituals for Confronting Death. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1993.
Feinstein, David, and Peg Elliott Mayo. Rituals for Living and Dying: From Life’s Wounds to Spiritual Awakening. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1990.
Felder, Leonard. When a Loved One Is Ill: How to Take Better Care of Your Loved One, Your Family, and Yourself. New York: New American Library, 1990.
Finn, William F., and others, eds. Women and Loss: Psychobiological Perspectives. New York: Praeger, 1985.
Fitzgerald, Helen. The Mourning Handbook. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.
Fulghum, Robert. From Beginning to End: The Rituals of Our Lives. New York: Villard, 1995.
Gibran, Kahlil. The Prophet. New York: Knopf, 1973.
Glick, Ira P., Robert S. Weiss, and C. Murray Parkes. The First Year of Bereavement. New York: Wiley, 1974.
Golden, Thomas R., and James Miller. When a Man Faces Grief. Fort Wayne, IN: Willowgreen, 1998.
Goleman, Daniel, ed. Healing Emotions: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on Mindfulness, Emotions, and Health. New York: Random House, 1999.
Goulding, Mary McClure. A Time to Say Goodbye: Moving Beyond Loss. Watsonville, CA: Papier-Mache Press, 1996.
Grollman, Earl A. Living When a Loved One Has Died. Boston: Beacon Press, 1987.
Grollman, Earl A. Time Remembered: A Journal for Survivors. Boston: Beacon Press, 1987.
Grollman, Earl A., ed. What Helped Me When My Loved One Died. Boston: Beacon Press, 1981.
Hafen, Brent Q. Faces of Death: Grief, Dying, Euthanasia, Suicide. Denver: Morton, 1983.
Harricharan, John. Morning Had Been All Night Coming. New York: Berkley, 1991.
Hartnett, Johnette. The Funeral, an Endangered Tradition: Making Sense of the Final Farewell. Good Mourning, 1993. P.O. Box 9355, South Burlington, VT 05407-9355.
Hartnett, Johnette. Grief in the Workplace: Forty Hours Plus Overtime. Good Mourning, 1993. P.O. Box 9355, South Burlington, VT 05407-9355.
Harwell, Amy. Ready to Live, Prepared to Die: A Provocative Guide to the Rest of Your Life. Wheaten, IL: H. Shaw, 1995.
Heegaard, Marge. When Someone Very Special Dies. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1988.
Heegaard, Marge Eaten. Coping with Death and Grief. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1990.
Irish, Donald P., Kathleen F. Lundquist, and Vivian Jenkins Nelsen, eds. Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death, and Grief: Diversity in Universality. Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis, 1993.
Jackson, Edgar N. The Many Faces of Grief. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1977.
Jacobsen, Gail B. Write Grief: How to Transform Loss with Writing. McCormick & Schilling, 1990. P.O. Box 722, Menomonee Falls, WI 53052.
Jaffe, Hirshel, James Rudin, and Marcia Rudin. Why Me? Why Anyone? New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
James, John W., and Frank Cherry. The Grief Recovery Handbook: A Step-by-Step Program for Moving Beyond Loss. New York: HarperCollins, 1988.
Jensen, Amy Hillyard. Healing Grief. Medic Publishing, 1995. P.O. Box 89, Redmond, WA 98073.
Johnson, Elizabeth A. As Someone Dies: A Handbook for the Living. Santa Monica, CA: Hay House, 1987.
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness. New York: Delacorte Press, 1990.
Kalish, Richard A. Death, Grief, and Caring Relationships. Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1985.
Kalish, Richard A., ed. Midlife Loss: Coping Strategies. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1989.
Klein, Allen. The Healing Power of Humor: Techniques for Getting Through Loss, Setbacks, Upsets, Disappointments, Difficulties, Trials, Tribulations, and All That Not-So-Funny Stuff. Los Angeles: Tarcher, 1989.
Kolf, June Cerza. When Will I Stop Hurting: Dealing with a Recent Death. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1987.
Krauss, Pesach, and Monie Goldfischer. Why Me? Coping with Grief, Loss and Change. New York: Bantam Books, 1988.
Kreis, Bernadine, and Alice Pattie. Up from Grief: Patterns of Recovery. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985.
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. Living with Death and Dying. New York: Macmillan, 1982.
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Life After Death. Berkeley, CA: Celestial Arts, 1991.
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. Working It Through. New York: Macmillan, 1982.
Kushner, Harold S. When Bad Things Happen to Good People. New York: Schocken Books, 1989.
Kushner, Harold S. Who Needs God? New York: Pocket Books, 1989.
Kutscher, Austin H., and others, eds. For the Bereaved: The Road to Recovery. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1990.
LaGrand, Louis E. Coping with Separation and Loss as a Young Adult: Theoretical and Practical Realities. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1986.
Leick, Nini, and Marianne Davidsen-Nielsen. Healing Pain: Attachment, Loss, and Grief Therapy. New York: Routledge, 1991.
Leming, Michael R., and George E. Dickinson. Understanding Dying, Death, and Bereavement. Fort Worth: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1990.
Levang, Elizabeth, and Sherokee Ilse. Remembering with Love: Messages of Hope for the First Year. Minneapolis: Deaconess Press, 1993.
Levin, Rhoda F. Heartmates: A Survival Guide for the Cardiac Spouse. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1987.
Levine, Stephen. Healing into Life and Death. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1987.
Levine, Stephen. Meetings at the Edge: Dialogues with the Grieving and the Dying, the Healing and the Healed. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1984.
Levine, Stephen. Who Dies? An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1982.
Lighter, Candy, and Nancy Hathaway. Giving Sorrow Words: How to Cope with Grief and Get On with Your Life. New York: Warner, 1990.
Lynch, James J. The Broken Heart: The Medical Consequences of Loneliness. New York: Basic Books, 1977.
Manning, Doug. Don’t Take My Grief Away: What to Do When You Lose a Loved One. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984.
Martin, Terry L., and Kenneth J. Doka. Men Don’t Cry…Women Do: Transcending Gender Stereotypes of Grief. Philadelphia: Brunner/Mazel, 2000.
McGaa, Ed. Mother Earth Spirituality: Native American Paths to Healing Ourselves and Our World. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1990.
Menten, Ted. After Goodbye: How to Begin Again After the Death of Someone You Love. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1994.
Menten, Ted. Gentle Closings: How to Say Goodbye to Someone You Love. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1992.
Miller, William A. When Going to Pieces Holds You Together. Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1976.
Morse, Don. Searching for Eternity. Memphis: Eagle Wing Books, 2000.
Moyers, Bill. Healing and the Mind. New York: Doubleday, 1993.
National Directory of Bereavement Support Groups and Services. ADM Publishing. (544 pages; $34.95; ISBN 0-9645608-8-7.)
Neeld, Elizabeth Harper. Seven Choices: Taking the Steps to New Life After Losing Someone You Love. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1990.
Neimeyer, Robert. Lessons of Loss: A Guide to Coping. Philadelphia: Brunner Routledge, 2001.
O’Connor, Nancy. Letting Go with Love: The Grieving Process. Tucson: La Mariposa Press, 1984.
Osmont, Kelly. More Than Surviving: Caring for Yourself While You Grieve. Portland, OR: Nobility Press, 1990.
Osmont, Kelly, and Marilyn McFarlane. Parting Is Not Goodbye: Coping with Grief in Creative, Healthy Ways. Portland, OR: Nobility Press, 1986.
O’Toole, Donna. Healing and Growing Through Grief. Burnsville, NC: Rainbow Connection, 1987.
Page, Pat. Sad Ain’t Forever. Colorado Springs: Bereavement Publishing, 1999.
Panuthos, Claudia, and Catherine Romeo. Ended Beginnings. Hadley, MA: Bergin & Garvey, 1984.
Parkes, Colin Murray. Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, 1987.
Parkes, Colin Murray, and Robert S. Weiss. Recovery from Bereavement. New York: Basic Books, 1983.
Peacock, Valerie S. A Family Heritage Workbook. Scribe Write Books, 1980. Box 9263, Missoula, MT 59807.
Platt, Larry A., and V. Richard Perseco. Grief in Cross-Cultural Perspective: A Casebook. New York: Garland, 1992.
Price, Eugenia. Getting Through the Night: Finding Your Way After the Loss of a Loved One. New York: Dial Press, 1982.
Rando, Therese A. Clinical Dimensions of Anticipatory Mourning. Champaign, IL: Research Press, 2000.
Rando, Therese A. Grieving: How to Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies. New York: Lexington Books, 1988.
Rando, Therese A., ed. Loss and Anticipatory Grief. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1986.
Raphael, Beverly. The Anatomy of Bereavement. New York: Basic Books, 1983.
Revueltas, Jose. Human Mourning. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 1990.
Rico, Gabriele L. Pain and Possibilities: Writing Your Way Through Personal Crisis. Los Angeles: Tarcher, 1991.
Rosenblatt, Paul C. Bitter, Bitter Tears: Nineteenth-Century Diarists and Twentieth-Century Grief Theories. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 1983.
Rosenblatt, Paul C., Patricia R. Aralsh, and Douglas A. Jackson. Grief and Mourning in Cross Cultural Perspective. New Haven, CT: Human Relations Area Files Press, 1976.
Samarel, Nelda. Caring for Life and Death. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, 1991.
Sanders, Catherine M. Grief: The Mourning After, Dealing with Adult Bereavement. New York: Wiley, 1989.
Sanders, Catherine M. Surviving Grief and Learning to Live Again. New York: Wiley, 1992.
Schiff, Harriet Sarnoff. Living Through Mourning: Finding Comfort and Hope When a Loved One Has Died. New York: Viking Penguin, 1987.
Schneider, John M. Finding My Way: Healing and Transformation Through Loss and Grief. Seasons Press, 1994. 2707 Old Mission Road, Traverse City, MI 49686.
Schneider, John M. Stress, Loss and Grief: Understanding Their Origins and Growth Potential. Baltimore: University Park Press, 1984.
Schuller, Robert H. Tough Times Never Last, but Tough People Do! New York: Bantam Books, 1983.
Selder, Florence. Enduring Grief: Intimate Stories of Loss. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1994.
Selye, Hans. Stress Without Distress. New York: Signet Books, 1974.
Shapiro, Ester R. Grief as a Family Process: A Developmental Approach to Clinical Practice. New York: Guilford Press, 1994.
Siegel, Bernie S. Love, Medicine, and Miracles. New York: Harper & Row, 1986.
Siegel, Bernie S. Peace, Love and Healing: Body/Mind Communication and the Path to Self-Healing. New York: HarperCollins, 1989.
Silverman, Phyllis R. Mutual Help Groups: Organization and Development. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1980.
Sims, Darcie. Why Are the Casseroles Always Tuna? A Loving Look at the Lighter Side of Grief. Carmel, IN: Bereavement Publishing, 1990.
Sittser, Gerald. A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1996.
Slaikeu, Karl A., and Steve Lawhead. Up from the Ashes: How to Survive and Grow Through Personal Crisis. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1990.
Somé, Malidoma Patrice. Of Water and the Spirit. New York: Putnam, 1994.
Spies, Karen. Everything You Need to Know About Grieving. New York: Rosen Group, 1990.
Staudacher, Carol. Beyond Grief: A Guide for Recovering from the Death of a Loved One. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger, 1987.
Staudacher, Carol. Men and Grief: A Guide for Men Surviving the Death of a Loved One; a Resource for Caregivers and Mental Health Professionals. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger, 1991.
Stearns, Ann Kaiser. Coming Back: Rebuilding Lives After Crisis and Loss. New York: Ballantine/Random House, 1988.
Stearns, Ann Kaiser. Living Through Personal Crisis. Chicago: Thomas More Press, 1984.
Stephenson, John S. Death, Grief, and Mourning: Individual and Social Realities. New York: Free Press, 1985.
Stillion, Judith M. Death and the Sexes: A Differential Examination of Longevity, Attitudes, Behaviors and Coping Skills. New York: Hemisphere, 1985.
Stroebe, Margaret, Wolfgang Stroebe, and Robert O. Hansson, eds. Handbook of Bereavement: Theory, Research, and Intervention. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1999.
Strommen, Merton P., and A. Irene Strommen. Five Cries of Grief. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1993.
Tagliaferre, Lewis, and Oary L. Harbaugh. Recovery from Loss: A Personalized Guide to the Grieving Process. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, 1990.
Tatelbaum, Judy. The Courage to Grieve: Creative Living, Recovery, and Growth Through Grief. New York: Harper & Row, 1980.
Tatelbaum, Judy. You Don’t Have to Suffer: A Handbook for Moving Beyond Life’s Crises. New York: HarperCollins, 1989.
Temes, Roberta. The Empty Place. New York: Irvington, 1985.
Vajentic, Annakathryn, and Nancy Newer. Remembering: Explaining Organ and Tissue Donation—Loss, Grief, and Hope. LIFEBANC, 1993. 20600 Chagrin Boulevard, Suite 350, Cleveland, OH 44122-5343. (Two versions: Adult and Children’s.)
Viorst, Judith. Necessary Losses. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.
Walsh, Froma, and Monica McGoldrick. Living Beyond Loss: Death in the Family. New York: Norton, 1991.
Weenolsen, Patricia. Transcendence of Loss over the Life Span. New York: Hemisphere, 1988.
Weisman, Avery D. The Coping Capacity: On the Nature of Being Mortal. New York: Human Sciences Press, 1984.
Weiss, Brian. Messages from the Masters: Tapping into the Power of Love. New York: Warner Books, 2000.
Weitznan, A. G., and others, eds. Coping with Dying, Death, and Bereavement. New York: Foundation of Thanatology, 1992.
Welshons, John. Awakening from Grief: Finding the Road Back to Joy. Little Falls, NJ: Open Heart, 2000.
Westberg, Granger. Good Grief. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971.
Wolfelt, Alan D. Understanding Grief: Helping Yourself Heal. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development, 1992.
Zada, Dan, with Maria Woodard. Forever Remembered. Seattle: Com-Pen-Di-Um, 1999.
AIDS
Buckingham, Robert W. Among Friends: Hospice Care for the Person with AIDS. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1992.
Callen, Michael. Surviving AIDS. New York: HarperCollins, 1990.
Donnelly, Katherine Fair. Recovering from the Loss of a Loved One to AIDS. New York: St. Martin’s, 1994.
Fortunate, John E. AIDS: The Spiritual Dilemma. San Francisco: Perennial Library, 1987.
Froman, Paul Kent. After You Say Goodbye: When Someone You Love Dies of AIDS. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1992.
Kirkpatrick, Bill. AIDS, Sharing the Pain: A Guide for Caregivers. Pilgrim Press, 1990. 700 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-1100.
Martelii, Leonard J., with Fran D. Peltz and William Messina. When Someone You Know Has AIDS: A Practical Guide. New York: Crown, 1987.
Moffate, Betty Clare. When Someone You Love Has AIDS: A Book of Hope for Family and Friends. Santa Monica, CA: IBS Press in association with Love Heals, 1986.
Pohl, Mel, Kay Deniston, and Doug Toft. The Caregivers’ Journey: When You Love Someone with AIDS. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.
Richardson, Diane. Women and AIDS. New York: Routledge, 1988.
Seligson, M. Ross, and Karen E. Peterson, eds. AIDS Prevention and Treatment: Hope, Humor, and Healing. New York: Hemisphere, 1992.
Selwyn, Peter. Surviving the Fall: The Personal Journey of an AIDS Doctor. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1998.
Todd, Peter B. AIDS, a Pilgrimage to Healing: A Guide for Health Professionals, Clergy, Educators, and Caregivers. Newtown, Australia: Millennium Books, 1992. (Distributed by Morehouse Publishing, Harrisburg, PA.)
Cancer and Other Illnesses
Anderson, Greg. The Cancer Conqueror: An Incredible Journey to Wellness. Kansas City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1988.
Blitzer, Andrew. Communicating with Cancer Patients and Their Families. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1990.
Doka, Kenneth J. Living with Life Threatening Illness: A Guide for Patients, Their Families, and Caregivers. New York: Lexington Books, 1993.
Harwell, Amy, with Kristine Tomasik. When Your Friend Gets Cancer: How You Can Help. Wheaten, IL: H. Shaw, 1987.
Jevne, Ronna Jay, and Alexander Levitan. No Time for Nonsense: Self-Help for the Seriously Ill. San Diego: Lura Media, 1989.
Caregiving and Support
American Association of Retired Persons. If Only I Knew What to Say or Do: Ways of Helping a Friend in Crisis. Washington, DC: AARP, 1989.
Bright, Ruth. Grieving: A Hand Book for Those Who Care. St. Louis: MMB Music, 1986.
Bryant, Richard A., and Harvey Allison. Acute Stress Disorder: A Handbook of Theory, Assessment, and Treatment. New York: American Psychological Association, 1999.
Buckman, Robert. I Don’t Know What to Say: How to Help and Support Someone Who Is Dying. New York: Vintage Books, 1992.
Callanan, Maggie, and Patricia Kelly. Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying. New York: Poseidon Press, 1992.
Callari, Elizabeth S. A Gentle Death: Personal Caregiving to the Terminally Ill. Greensboro, NC: Tudor, 1986.
Carter, Rosalynn, with Susan K. Golant. Helping Yourself Help Others: A Book for Caregivers. New York: Times Books, 1994.
Cook, Alicia Skinner, and Daniel S. Dworkin. Helping the Bereaved: Therapeutic Interventions for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. New York: Basic Books, 1992.
Crenshaw, David A. Bereavement: Counseling the Grieving Throughout the Life Cycle. New York: Continuum, 1990.
Eneroth, Carlene Vester. If There’s Anything I Can Do: A Practical Guide for Helping Others Cope with Grief. Spokane: Marciel, 1990.
Floyd, Maita. Caretakers: The Forgotten People. Phoenix: Eskauldun, 1988.
Floyd, Maita. Platitudes: You Are Not Me. Phoenix: Eskauldun, 1991.
Hartnett, Johnette. Death Etiquette for the 90’s: What to Do, What to Say. Good Mourning, 1993. P.O. Box 9355, South Burlington, VT 05407-9355.
Hartnett, Johnette. Different Losses, Different Issues: What to Expect and How to Help. Good Mourning, 1993. P.O. Box 9355, South Burlington, VT 05407-9355.
Hayslip, Bert, Jr. Helping Older Adults Cope with Loss. Dallas: TLC Group, 1993. P.O. Box 28551, Dallas, TX 75228. Telephone: 214.681.5303.
Hoff, Lee Ann. People in Crisis: Understanding and Helping. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1995.
Jackson, Edgar N. Telling a Child About Death. New York: Hawthorne Books, 1965.
Kircher, Pamela. Love Is the Link: A Hospice Doctor Shares Her Experience of Near-Death and Dying. New York: Larson, 1995.
Kolf, June Cerza. Comfort and Care for the Critically Ill. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1993.
Larson, Dale G. The Helper’s Journey: Working with People Facing Grief, Loss, and Life-Threatening Illness. Champaign, IL: Research Press, 1993.
Linn, Erin. I Know Just How You Feel: Avoiding the Clichés of Grief. Incline Village, NV: Publisher’s Mark, 1986.
Lord, Janice Harris. Beyond Sympathy: What to Say and Do for Someone Suffering an Injury, Illness or Loss. Ventura, CA: Pathfinder, 1988.
Manning, Doug. Comforting Those Who Grieve: A Guide for Helping Others. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985.
Margolis, Otto S., and others, eds. Acute Grief: Counseling the Bereaved. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1981.
Margolis, Otto S., and others, eds. Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: A Guide for Counseling. New York: Praeger, 1985.
Milstein, Linda Breiner. Giving Comfort: What You Can Do When Someone You Love Is Ill. New York: Penguin Books, 1994.
Morgan, John D., ed. Personal Care in an Impersonal World: A Multidimensional Look at Bereavement. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1993.
Morrissey, Paul. Let Someone Hold You: The Journey of a Hospice Priest. New York: Crossroads, 1994.
Neimeyer, Robert, ed. Death Anxiety Handbook: Research, Instrumentation, and Application. Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis, 1994.
Oaks, Judy. Leaders Guide for Grief Recovery Support Groups. 2d ed. Center for Personal Recovery, 1994. P.O. Box 125, Berea, KY 40403.
Osmont, Kelly, and Marilyn McFarlane. What Can I Say? How to Help Someone Who Is Grieving. Portland, OR: Nobility Press, 1988.
Osterweis, Marian, Fredric Solomon, and Morris Green, eds. Bereavement: Reactions, Consequences, and Care. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1984.
Pacholski, Richard A. Re-searching Death: Selected Essays in Death Education and Counseling. West Hartford, CT: Association for Death Education and Counseling, 1986.
Rando, Therese A. Treatment of Complicated Mourning. Champaign, IL: Research Press, 1993.
Ray, M. Catherine. I’m Here to Help: A Hospice Worker’s Guide to Communicating with Dying People and Their Loved Ones. Mound, MN: McRay, 1992.
Sankar, Andrea. Dying at Home: A Family Guide for Caregiving. New York: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.
Schoeneck, Therese S. How to Form Support Groups and Services for Grieving People. Hope for Bereaved, 1989. 1342 Lancaster Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210.
Silverman, Phyllis R. Helping Women Cope with Grief. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1981.
Staudacher, Carol. Men and Grief: A Guide for Men Surviving the Death of a Loved One; a Resource for Caregivers and Mental Health Professionals. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger, 1991.
Strong, Maggie. Mainstay: For the Well Spouse of the Chronically Ill. Boston: Little, Brown, 1988.
Sturkie, Joan. Listening with Love: True Stories from Peer Counseling. San Jose, CA: Resource, 1987.
Sturkie, Joan, and Valerie Gibson. The Peer Counselor’s Pocket Book. San Jose, CA: Resource, 1989.
Vachon, Mary L. S. Occupational Stress in the Care of the Critically Ill, the Dying, and the Bereaved. Washington, DC: Hemisphere, 1987.
Worden, J. William. Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner. New York: Springer, 1991.
Death and Dying
Berger, Arthur, and Joyce Berger. Fear of the Unknown: Enlightened Aid-in-Dying. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1995.
Berger, Arthur, and others, eds. Perspectives on Death and Dying: Cross-Cultural and Multidisciplinary Views. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1989.
Bertman, Sandra L. Facing Death: Images, Insights and Interventions. Bristol, PA: Hemisphere, 1991.
Carlson, Lisa. Caring for Your Own Dead. Hinesburg, VT: Upper Access, 1987.
Carroll, David. Living with Dying: A Loving Guide for Family and Close Friends. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1985.
Corr, Charles A., and Richard A. Pacholski, eds. Death: Completion and Discovery. West Hartford, CT: Association for Death Education and Counseling, 1987.
Davidson, Glen W. Living with Dying: A Guide for Relatives and Friends. Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1990.
DeSpelder, Lynne Ann, and Albert Lee Strickland. The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield, 1992.
DiGiulio, Robert, and Rachel Kranz. Straight Talk About Death and Dying. New York: Facts on File, 1995.
Doka, Kenneth J., ed., with John D. Morgan. Death and Spirituality. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1993.
Duda, Deborah. Coming Home: A Guide to Dying at Home with Dignity. New York: Aurora Press, 1987.
Fulton, Robert, and Robert Bendiksen, eds. Death and Identity. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1994.
Kalish, Richard A., ed. Death and Dying: Views from Many Cultures. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 1980.
Kapleau, Philip. The Wheel of Life and Death: A Practical and Spiritual Guide. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1989.
Kastenbaum, Robert. Death, Society, and Human Experience. 5th ed. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1995.
Kastenbaum, Robert. The Psychology of Death. New York: Springer, 1992.
Kastenbaum, Robert, and Beatrice Kastenbaum. Encyclopedia of Death. New York: Avon Books, 1992.
Kearl, Michael. Endings: A Sociology of Death and Dying. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1989.
Kramer, Kenneth Paul. The Sacred An of Dying: How World Religions Understand Death. New York: Paulist Press, 1988.
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Death and Dying. New York: Macmillan, 1969.
Morgan, Ernest. Dealing Creatively with Death: A Manual of Death Education and Simple Burial. Bayside, NY: Zion Communications, 1993.
Oaks, Judy, and Gene Ezell. Dying and Death: Coping, Caring, Understanding. Scottsdale, AZ: Gorsuch Scarisbrick, 1993.
Rohr, Janell, ed. Death and Dying: Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1987.
Saynor, John Kennedy. Dead Is a Four Letter Word. Ajar, Ontario, Canada: W. L. Smith, 1990.
Shaw, Eva. What to Do When a Loved One Dies: A Practical Guide to Dealing with Death on Life’s Terms. Irvine, CA: Dickens Press, 1994.
Sheikh, Anees A., ed. Death Imagery: Confronting Death Brings Us to a New Threshold of Life. New York: Human Sciences Press/Plenum, 1991.
Shepard, Martin. Someone You Love Is Dying. New York: Harmony Books/Random House, 1976.
Wass, Hannelore, and Robert A. Neimeyer, eds. Dying: Facing the Facts. Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis, 1994.
Loss of a Child
Allen, Marie, and Shelly Marks. Miscarriage: Women Sharing from the Heart. New York: Wiley, 1993.
Bereaved Parents of Boulder County. We Care. Boulder, CO: Boulder County Hospice.
Bereaved Parents of Boulder County. When Your Baby Dies. Boulder, CO: Boulder County Hospice.
Bernstein, Judith. When the Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter. Kansas City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1997.
Borg, Susan, and Judith Lasker. When Pregnancy Fails: Families Coping with Miscarriage, Ectopic Pregnancy, Stillbirth, and Infant Death. New York: Bantam Books, 1989.
Bramblett, John. When Good-bye Is Forever: Learning to Live Again After the Loss of a Child. New York: Ballantine Books, 1991.
Chilstrom, Corinne. Andrew, You Died Too Soon. Minneapolis: Augsburg Press, 1993.
Connelly, Maureen. Given in Love: Releasing a Child for Adoption. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1990.
Corr, Charles A., and others, eds. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Who Can Help and How. New York: Springer, 1991.
Crider, Tom. Give Sorrow Words: A Father’s Passage Through Grief. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1996.
Crouthamel, Thomas G., Sr. When the Unthinkable Happens: A Father’s Journey Through Grief. Bradenton, FL: Keystone Press, 1994.
Davidson, Glen W. Stillbirth, Neonatal Death, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Washington, DC: Hemisphere, 1984.
Davis, Deborah L. Empty Cradle, Broken Heart: Surviving the Death of Your Baby. Golden, CO: Fulcrum, 1991.
DeFrain John. Sudden Infant Death: Enduring the Loss. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1991.
DeFrain, John, Leona Martens, Jan Stork, and Warren Stork. Stillborn: The Invisible Death. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1986.
DeFrain, John, Jacque Taylor, and Linda Ernst. Coping with Sudden Infant Death. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1982.
Delgadillo, David, and Peter Davis. When the Bough Breaks. San Diego: Desktop Creations, 1990.
Dick, Harold M., and others, eds. Dying and Disabled Children: Dealing with Loss and Grief. New York: Haworth Press, 1988.
Donnelly, Katherine Fair. Recovering from the Loss of a Child. New York: Macmillan, 1982.
Edelstein, Linda. Maternal Bereavement: Coping with the Unexpected Death of a Child. New York: Praeger, 1984.
Ewy, Donna, and Rodger Ewy. Death of a Dream: Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Newborn Loss. Boulder, CO: Boulder County Hospice; New York: Dutton, 1984.
Fischoff, Joseph, and Noreen O’Brien Brohl. Before and After My Child Dies. Detroit: Emmons-Fairfields, 1981.
Fritsch, Julie, with Sherokee Ilse. The Anguish of Loss: For the Love of Justin. Wintergreen Press, 1988. 3630 Eileen Street, Long Lake, MN 55359.
Gerner, Margaret H. For Bereaved Grandparents. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1990.
Gilbert, Kathleen R., and Laura S. Smart. Coping with Infant and Fetal Loss. New York: Brunner Mazel, 1992.
Gustaitis, Rasa, and Emle W. D. Young. A Time to Be Born, A Time to Die: Conflicts and Ethics in an Intensive Care Nursery. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1986.
Huber, Terri. No Time Out from Grief: Surviving the Death of My Son. Writers Club Press/iUniverse.com, 2000.
Ilse, Sherokee. Empty Arms: Coping with Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Infant Death. Wintergreen Press, 1990. 3630 Eileen Street, Maple Plain, MN 55359.
Ilse, Sherokee. Precious Lives, Painful Choices: A Prenatal Decision-Making Guide. Wintergreen Press, 1993. 3630 Eileen Street, Maple Plain, MN 55359.
Ilse, Sherokee. Single Parent Grief. Wintergreen Press, 1994. 3630 Eileen Street, Maple Plain, MN 55359.
Ilse, Sherokee, and Linda Hammer Burns. Miscarriage: A Shattered Dream. Wintergreen Press, 1985. 3630 Eileen Street, Maple Plain, MN 55359.
Ilse, Sherokee, Linda Hammer Burns, and Susan Erling. When the Bough Breaks: Sudden Infant Death. Wintergreen Press, 1985. 3630 Eileen Street, Maple Plain, MN 55359.
Johnson, Joy, and Marvin Johnson. Fathers Grieve, Too. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1985.
Johnson, Joy, and Marvin Johnson. Miscarriage. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1992.
Johnson, Joy, and others. Newborn Death: A Book for Parents Experiencing the Death of a Very Small Infant. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1987.
Johnson, Sherry E. After a Child Dies: Counseling Bereaved Families. New York: Springer, 1987.
Klass, Dennis. Parental Grief: Solace and Resolution. New York: Springer, 1988.
Klass, Dennis. The Spiritual Lives of Bereaved Parents. New York: Springer, 1999.
Knapp, Ronald J. Beyond Endurance: When a Child Dies. New York: Schocken, 1986.
Kohn, Ingrid, and Peny-Lynn Moffitt, with Isabelle A. Wilkins. A Silent Sorrow, Pregnancy Loss: Guidance and Support for You and Your Family. New York: Delacorte Press, 1993.
Kolf, June Cerza. Grandma’s Tears: Comfort for Grieving Grandparents. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1995.
Leon, Irving G. When a Baby Dies: Psychotherapy for Pregnancy and Newborn Loss. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1990.
Limbo, Rana K., and Sam Rich Wheeler, with Susan T. Hessel. When a Baby Dies: A Handbook for Healing and Helping. LaCrosse, WI: Resolve Through Sharing Bereavement Services, 1986.
Livingston, Gordon. Only Spring: On Mourning the Death of My Child. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1995.
Margolis, Otto S., and others, eds. Grief and the Loss of an Adult Child. New York: Praeger, 1988.
Munday, John. Surviving the Death of a Child. Louisville, KY: Westminster/ John Knox Press, 1995.
Musser, Linda. God Is a Birdwatcher. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1991. (Parental grief.)
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Clearinghouse Staff. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Other Infant Losses Among Adolescent Parents. McLean, VA: National SIDS Clearinghouse, 1988. (Annotated bibliography and resource guide.)
Nelson, Timothy. A Father’s Story. A Place to Remember, 1994. 1885 University Avenue #110, St. Paul, MN 55104.
Osgood, Judy, ed. Meditations for Bereaved Parents. Sunriver, OR: Gilgal, 1983.
Peppers, Larry G. How to Go on Living After the Death of a Baby. Atlanta: Peachtree, 1985.
Peppers, Larry G., and Ronald J. Knapp. Motherhood and Mourning: Perinatal Death. New York: Praeger, 1980.
Pine, Vanderlyn R., ed. Unrecognized and Unsanctioned Grief: The Nature and Counseling of Unacknowledged Loss. Chicago: Thomas, 1990.
Rando, Therese A., ed. Parental Loss of a Child. Champaign, IL: Research Press, 1986.
Sanders, Catherine M. How to Survive the Loss of a Child: Filling the Emptiness and Rebuilding Your Life. Rocklin, CA: Prima, 1992.
Schiff, Harriet Sarnoff. The Bereaved Parent. New York: Penguin Books, 1978.
Seiden, Othniel J., and M. J. Timmons. Coping with Miscarriage. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books, 1984.
Snyder, Wendy K. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Self-Help Support Groups: An Annotated Bibliography. McLean, VA: National SIDS Clearinghouse, 1988.
Stillwell, Elaine. Forever Angels. Omaha: Centering Corp., 2000.
Stillwell, Elaine. Sweet Memories: For Children and Adults to Create Healing and Loving Memories for Holidays and Other Special Days. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1998.
Wolterstorff, Nicholas. Lament for a Son. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1987.
Loss of a Parent
Akner, Lois, and Catherine Whitney. How to Survive the Loss of a Parent: A Guide for Adults. New York: Morrow, 1993.
Angel, Marc D. The Orphaned Adult. New York: Human Sciences Press, 1987.
Arnold, Joan Hagan, and Penelope Buschman Gemma. A Child Dies: A Portrait of Family Grief. Philadelphia: Charles Press, 1994.
Bratman, Fred. Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Dies. New York: Rosen Group, 1992.
Decker, Roberta. “A Daughter’s Response to Her Mother’s Death: Write Down Your Feelings.” In That Helped Me When My Loved One Died, edited by Earl A. Grollman, pp. 99—103. Boston: Beacon Press, 1981.
Donnelly, Katherine Fair. Recovering from the Loss of a Parent. New York: Dodd, 1987.
Gire, Ken. The Gift of Remembrance: The Greatest Legacy a Father Can Leave. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1990.
LeShan, Eda. Learning to Say Good-bye: When a Parent Dies. New York: Macmillan, 1976.
Myers, Edward. When Parents Die: A Guide for Adults. New York: Viking Penguin, 1986.
Wakerman, Elyce. Father Loss. New York: Doubleday, 1984.
Loss of a Spouse or Partner
Caine, Lynn. Being a Widow. New York: Arbor House, 1988.
Caine, Lynn. Widow. New York: Morrow, 1974.
Campbell, Scott, and Phyllis R. Silverman. Widower: What Happens When Men Are Left Alone. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1987.
Colgrove, Melba, Harold H. Bloomfield, and Peter McWilliams. How to Survive the Loss of a Love. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1992.
DiGiulio, Robert C. Beyond Widowhood: From Bereavement to Emergence and Hope. New York: Free Press, 1989.
Elmer, Lon. Why Her? Why Now? A Man’s Journey Through Love and Death and Grief. New York: Bantam Books, 1990.
Feinberg, Linda. I’m Grieving as Fast as I Can: How Young Widows and Widowers Can Cope and Heal. New Horizon Press, 1994. P.O. Box 669, Far Hills, NJ 07931.
Ferguson, Tamara, Austin H. Kutscher, and Lillian G. Kutscher. The Young Widow: Conflicts and Guidelines. New York: Amo Press, 1981.
Gates, Philomene. Suddenly Alone: A Woman’s Guide to Widowhood. New York: HarperCollins, 1990.
Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis. When You’ve Become a Widow: A Compassionate Guide to Rebuilding Your Life. Los Angeles: Tarcher, 1991.
Kahn, Wiliard K., and Jane Burgess Kahn. The Widower. Boston: Beacon Press, 1978.
Larson, Hal, and Susan Larson. Suddenly Single: A Lifeline for Anyone Who Has Lost a Love. San Francisco: Halo, 1990.
Lewis, C. S. A Grief Observed. New York: Bantam Books, 1961.
Loewinsohn, Ruth Jean. Survival Handbook for Widows and for Relatives and Friends Who Want to Understand. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 1984.
Lopata, Helena. Women as Widows: Support Systems. New York: Elsevier, 1979.
Lund, Dale A., ed. Older Bereaved Spouses: Research with Practical Applications. New York: Hemisphere, 1989.
Nudel, Adele Rice. Starting Over: Help for Young Widows and Widowers. New York: Dodd, 1986.
Osgood, Judy, ed. Meditations for the Widowed. Sunriver, OR: Gilgal, 1985.
Robertson, John, and Betty Utterback. Suddenly Single: Learning to Start Over Through the Experience of Others. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.
Shuchter, Stephen R. Dimensions of Grief: Adjusting to the Death of a Spouse. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1986.
Silverman, Phyllis R. Widow-to-Widow. New York: Springer, 1986.
Stroebe, Wolfgang, and Margaret S. Stroebe. Bereavement and Health: The Psychological and Physical Consequences of Partner Loss. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1987.
Truman, Jill. Letter to My Husband: Notes About Mourning and Recovery. New York: Viking Penguin, 1987.
Murder and Violent Death
Caffell, Colin. In Search of the Rainbow’s End: The Inside Story of the Bamber Murders. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1994.
Gilliam, Gwendolyn, and Barbara Chesser. Fatal Moments: The Tragedy of the Accidental Killer. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1991.
Henry-Jenkins, Wanda. Just Us. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1993. (For survivors of murdered loved ones.)
Hoard, Richard G. Alone Among the Living. Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 1994. (For survivors of murdered loved ones.)
Lord, Janice Harris. No Time for Goodbyes: Coping with Sorrow, Anger, and Injustice After a Tragic Death. Ventura, CA: Pathfinder, 1991.
Overly, Fay. Missing: A Family’s Triumph in the Tragedy No Parent Ever Wants to Face. Denver: Accent Books, 1985.
Redmond, Lula M. Surviving When Someone You Love Was Murdered: A Professional’s Guide to Group Grief Therapy for Families and Friends of Murder Victims. Clearwater, FL: Psychological Consultation and Education Services, 1989.
Walsh, John. Tears of Rage: From Grieving Father to Crusader for Justice—the Untold Story of the Adam Walsh Case. New York: Pocket Books, 1997.
Suicide
Alexander, Victoria. Words I Never Thought to Speak: Stories of Life in the Wake of Suicide. New York: Lexington Books, 1991.
American Association of Suicidology. Directory of Survivors Support Groups. Washington, DC: AAS. Published annually.
Beisser, Arnold R. A Graceful Passage: Notes on the Freedom to Live or Die. New York: Bantam Books, 1990.
Bloom, Lois A. Mourning After Suicide. Cleveland: United Church Press, Pilgrim, 1986.
Bolton, Iris, with Curtis Mitchell. My Son, My Son: A Guide to Healing After a Suicide in the Family. Bolton Press, 1984. 1325 Belmore Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30338.
Carr, G. Lloyd, and Gwendolyn C. Carr. The Fierce Goodbye: Hope in the Wake of Suicide. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1990.
Colt, George Howe. The Enigma of Suicide. New York: Summit Books, 1991.
Dunne Edward J., John McIntosh, and Karen Dunne-Maxim. Suicide and Its Aftermath: Understanding and Counseling the Survivors. New York: Norton, 1987.
Freeman, Arthur, and Mark Reinecke. Cognitive Therapy of Suicidal Behavior: A Manual for Treatment. New York: Springer, 1993.
Grollman, Earl A. Suicide: Prevention, Intervention, Postvention. Boston: Beacon Press, 1988.
Harper, Jeannie, with Eugene Oliveto. Hurting Yourself. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1993.
Heckler, Richard A. Waking Up Alive: The Descent, the Suicide Attempt, and the Return to Life. New York: Putnam, 1994.
Hewett, John H. After Suicide. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1980.
Johnson, Joy, and Marvin Johnson. Suicide of a Child. Omaha: Centering Corp., 1993.
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Survival Beyond Bodily Death
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Wiitala, Geri Colozzi. Heather’s Return: The Amazing Story of Communications from Beyond the Grave. Virginia Beach, VA: A.R.E. Press, 1996.