Research in a community-based bereavement support service has revealed a proportion of clients for whom an assessment session which focuses on meaning-making mitigates the need for on going professional intervention. The authors suggest that such in-depth assessment sessions may consolidate resilience by helping clients construct meaning relating to their loss. The article includes 4 case studies.
Wilson, J., James, H. & Gabriel, L. 2016. Making sense of loss and grief: the value of in-depth assessments. Bereavement Care. 35 (2) p 67 - 77.
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