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Coping with Parental Death
Insights and Tips for Teenagers
Series: Empowering You
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See moreLosing a parent at any time in one's life is difficult, but losing a parent when a teenager brings its own distinct challenges. Coping with Parental Death offers coping strategies, expert advice, useful resources, and valuable insight from other young adults, providing support...
A valuable resource for teenagers who have lost one or both of their parents.
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Losing a parent at any time in one’s life is difficult, but losing a parent when a teenager brings its own distinct challenges. Coping with Parental Death: Insights and Tips for Teenagers offers compassionate support for anyone struggling with the death of one or both of their parents. Through the stories of other teenagers who have lost a parent—as well as the author herself, who lost her mother at a young age—you will see that you are not alone during this difficult time.
You will learn:
- Valuable coping methods
- Different ways to honour the memory of your loved one
- Strategies and advice from fellow teenagers
- How to navigate the first year and important milestones
- Tips for seeking out a counsellor
With expert advice, useful resources, relevant organisations, and even fictional movie references to provide additional perspective, Coping with Parental Death is a valuable guide to help you face the challenging road ahead with courage and care.
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Coping with Parental Death by Michelle Shreeve combines the author's experiences with parental loss and her expertise as a writer and scholar, creating an engaging and comforting resource for young adults dealing with grief. The book successfully uses facts, figures, and personal stories, making it a supportive therapeutic tool for those who are grieving. Its approachable tone makes it an ideal choice for teens experiencing the loss of a parent.
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ISBN: 9781538154892
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 July 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Illustration: 7 BW Photos, 20 Tables
Audience: Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 141.0mm
Height: 218.0mm
Weight: 218g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Michelle Shreeve is a freelance writer who has been published nationally and locally in newspapers, magazines, and websites. She has a library, education, and writing background and is the author of Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide. Shreeve lost her mother when she was nine years old.
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