Grandparents Cry Twice
Subtitle: Help for Bereaved Grandparents
Edition: First edition.
Series: Death, Value and Meaning Series
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2016
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781315224534
Subjects: Bereavement; Psychological aspects; Grandchildren; Death; Grandparents; Psychology; Deuil; Aspect psychologique; Petits-enfants; Mort; Grands-parents; Psychologie
Description: ""Grandparents Cry Twice: Help for Bereaved Grandparents" is a book about grandparents' dual sorrow when a grandchild dies. They cry for their lost grandchild and they also cry for the terrible grief they see their own child having to bear. The author, Mary Lou Reed, writes of her experiences when her beloved grandson, Alex, died. Through her personal story she touches the universal in all grandparents' grief."--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Chapter Introduction  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 1 My Grandson's Life and Death  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 2 Our Family's Grief  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 3 My Search for Help  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 4 The Grief Process  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 5 Helping Myself  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 6 Helping Our Grieving Child  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 7 Sibling Grief and Needs  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 8 In Memory: Memorials and Healing Rituals  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 9 How Others May Help/Hinder  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter 10 Finding My Way  -- Mary Lou Reed; title: chapter Epilogue -- Mary Lou Reed.