bereavement counseling

bereavement counseling
bereavement counseling,
psychological counseling offered to surviving family members who have lost a relative: »

The therapy offered…inevitably leads to bereavement counseling, a fairly well-explained branch of psychology…working with survivors in the family and a unique set of problems (Lou Ann Walker).


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