Group Work with Adolescents After Violent Death: A Manual for Practitioners

This manual, for use by facilitators of teen grief groups and other mental health practitioners, addresses the needs of adolescents experiencing traumatic reactions in the aftermath of violent death. It includes information on how to help teens who have had someone close to them die violently, as well as those who have witnessed violence firsthand, or have been confronted with secondhand accounts of violent death. Group Work with Adolescents After Violent Death will include information on all types of violent death, and is intended to be a practical guide for practitioners addressing issues of violence, trauma and loss specific to the experiences of adolescents.