Finding Meaning in Loss: A Narrative Constructivist Contribution

摘要: Bereavement, understood as the loss of a significant person through death, can challenge mourner’s self-narrative in way that requires active meaning reconstruction to revise or reinstate sense significance and security. When this natural process making death one’s life its aftermath is complicated, meaning-oriented therapy help reconstruct integrates while also affirming value life. In chapter, we address two narrative processes playing central role change course bereavement: processing event story accessing back relationship deceased. We then outline Meaning Loss protocol encompasses distinct but complementary narrative-constructivist techniques, illustrate application case study.