Loss, Trauma, and Resilience: Therapeutic Work With Ambiguous Loss

摘要: Pauline Boss, the principal theorist of concept ambiguous loss, guides clinicians in task building resilience clients who face trauma loss without resolution. Boss describes a concrete therapeutic approach that is at once directive and open to complex contexts which people find meaning discover hope losses. In Part I readers are introduced shown how such losses relate concepts family, definitions trauma, capacities for resilience. II leads through various aspects target points working with those suffering loss. From mastery, identity ambivalence, attachment hope-these chapters cover key states mind undergoing The Epilogue addresses therapist directly his or her own Closing circle process, shows therapists fundamental their experiences clinical work. Loss, Trauma, Resilience, provides insight wisdom aids mental health professionals not "going closure," but rather strength acceptance ambiguity. What will