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Grief vs. Traumatic Grief

By Odelya Gertel Kraybill — 2019

Traumatic grief, that is, the grief that accompanies loss that is unexpected, is different. Such a loss triggers post-trauma survival mechanisms in addition to the mourning of whatever was unexpectedly lost.

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Speaker and author, Ganel-Lyn Condie, talks about her sister's suicide and offers hope, healing, and advice for anyone who is struggling to overcome grief.

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Ghosts in the Consulting Room

Ghosts in the Consulting Room: Echoes of Trauma in Psychoanalysis is the first of two volumes that delves into the overwhelming, often unmetabolizable feelings related to mourning. The book uses clinical examples of people living in a state of liminality or ongoing melancholia.

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In this supportive guide, a widow and a mental health expert provide guidance and thoughtful advice for anyone dealing with traumatic loss.

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Maria Quiban Whitesell
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I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One

The grief book that just "gets it.

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Brook Noel and Pamela Blair
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Unattended Sorrow: Recovering From Loss and Reviving the Heart

Unattended sorrow is unresolved grief that has never been given a chance to heal. This lovely, spiritual book from one of the nation's most trusted grief counselors offers a series of techniques to help heal this pain so readers can lead full and joyful lives.

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Stephen Levine, Mirabai Starr (preface), Ondrea Levine (introduction)
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