The Death of a Child : Reflections for Grieving Parents

Stillwell, Elaine

ISBN 10: 0879462604 / ISBN 13: 9780879462604

Published by Saint Mary's Press of Minnesota, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Death of a Child : Reflections for ...

Publisher: Saint Mary's Press of Minnesota

Publication Date: 2004

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

There is perhaps no more excruciating pain than the loss of a child. It is a life-changing event that will forever scar a parent. When a child dies, bereaved parents face the challenge of rebuilding their lives, a daunting task that may often seem overwhelming.
The Death of a Child is filled with stories of people who have lost a child and how they dealt with the reality of that event. This collection of life-giving lessons touches on a wide range of emotions and situations that parents may encounter after the death of their child.
Chapter titles include:
-Creating a New Normal

-Riding the Roller Coaster of Grief

-Cherishing the Seasons

-Singing Their Song

About the Author:

Elaine Stillwell, mother of two children killed in a car accident, has spent many years as the Bereavement Coordinator of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York.