Bøker av Kay Towns

This workbook is a resource for anyone who needs guidance on coping with grief, healing from loss, and finding resilience. Ideal for grief support groups.Grief is a complex and deeply personal experience, impacting every aspect of our lives. From the death of a loved one, to losing a job, to the rupture of a relationship, losses are an inevitable part of the human condition. At times, our losses may feel overwhelming, and the resulting individual and communal mental distress exacts a heavy toll personally and collectively.The GRACE: A Model for Grieving Workbook offers a 5-step framework for grieving and healing, drawing on practices from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative-based therapy, and other holistic methods. Created by Dr. Kay Towns, a professional counselor and grief expert, the GRACE: A Model for Grieving Workbook provides carefully selected and thoughtfully crafted exercises that support the adaptive Dr. Towns' 5-step process for grieving and healing:• Grief redefined as ultimately a gift• Re-storying the loss narrative• Adopting new, healthy ways to grieve• Connecting with yourself and with others• Engaging in a new normalBecause grief can impact concentration, memory, and distractibility, the exercises within are easy to follow and highly adaptable. You are free to change the timing, adjust the length, and work through the book with a support partner as appropriate.

GRACE: A Model for Grieving is designed to provide hope and healing for those stuck on their grief journey.Grief is more important than we realize. Grieving in healthy ways is essential not only to our health but also to our very survival. Grief is an individual process unique to each person, yet there exists the common factor of struggle. Day after day, those dealing with grief face obstacles—physical, mental, and emotional—which can trap us into feeling helpless and hopeless in the grip of our sorrow.GRACE: A Model for Grieving unpacks the five key steps to grief recovery:• Grief redefined as ultimately a gift• Re-storying the loss narrative• Adopting new, healthy ways to grieve• Connecting with yourself and with others• Engaging in a new normalThrough the GRACE Model process, you’ll discover a way to mend and move through loss towards a place of healing and growth. GRACE: A Model for Grieving isn’t about avoiding grief but rather learning to heal alongside grief. As we move beyond pain to peace, we learn to appreciate grief as biologically imperative, emotionally healing, and spiritually nurturing.GRACE: A Model for Grieving is an invaluable resource for anyone dealing with grief, whether from the loss of a loved one, or any other significant life change. It offers practical advice and emotional support, making it an ideal gift for grieving friends or family members. With insights into coping with grief, healing from loss, and finding resilience, this book is perfect for those seeking guidance on their grief journey.