I´ll Write Your Name on Every Beach: A Mother´s Quest for Comfort, Courage and Clarity After Suicide Loss
Susan Auerbach
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Description for I´ll Write Your Name on Every Beach: A Mother´s Quest for Comfort, Courage and Clarity After Suicide Loss
Paperback. Describing the loss of her son to suicide, a mother reflects on the grieving process and offers therapeutic techniques to help readers process their own bereavement. Written in real time and organised thematically, it authentically chronicles the experiences of grief, making this book a lifeline for anyone suffering a loss from suicide. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 B&W photos. BIC Classification: BM; MQTC; VFJX; VFV; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Written by a mother who lost her 21 year old son to suicide, this book deals with the themes of suicide loss through the lens of the author's personal grief. Addressing the process of post-traumatic growth, this memoir provides the bereaved with therapy exercises and creative activities to help them come to terms with their loss.
Although it deals directly with losing a child, much of the book pertains to grief generally, especially complicated grief after a sudden death, and thus provides comfort to any reader who has lost a close one to suicide or anyone interested in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785927584
SKU
V9781785927584
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Ref
99-99
About Susan Auerbach
Susan Auerbach is a suicide loss survivor, trained in suicide awareness, gate-keeper crisis intervention and bereavement group facilitation. She is also a Professor of Education at California State University, Northridge.
Reviews for I´ll Write Your Name on Every Beach: A Mother´s Quest for Comfort, Courage and Clarity After Suicide Loss
This book is the eloquent story of one mother's efforts to find her way after the death of her son by suicide, from raw numbness to slow sense-making. Unlike most suicide loss survivor narratives, it is helpfully organized around themes and issues that survivors will inevitably encounter, such as the bodily impact of suicide loss and guilt and responsibility. Who ... Read more