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Important Figures and Theories in Grief Counseling, Exams of Career Counseling

An overview of key figures and theories in the field of grief counseling, including bowlby's attachment theory, kubler-ross's five stages of grief, herzberg's two-factor theory, maslow's hierarchy of needs, and worden's four tasks of mourning. It covers the definitions and core concepts associated with these influential models and frameworks in the study of grief, loss, and bereavement. The document also introduces other important contributors such as carl rogers, edgar jackson, lindemann, maria nagy, mcgregor, wolfelt, and rabbi dr. Earl grollman, highlighting their unique perspectives and approaches to grief counseling. By studying this document, students can gain a comprehensive understanding of the foundational theories and practices that shape the field of thanatology and grief therapy.

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2024/2025

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Important Figures in Grief Counseling

(Thanatology FSE2061) 2024-2025.

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Bowlby - ANSCreated the Attachment Theory Bowlby & Parkes - 4 phases - ANS-Numbness, Shock -Yearning and searching - Disorganization, Despair -Reorganization Carl Rogers - ANSDeveloped client-centered (person centered) counseling Carl Rogers' definition of Counseling: - ANSGood communication within and between men; and good (free) communication is always therapeutic Edgar Jackson's definition of Counseling: - ANSAnytime someone helps someone else with a problem Elizabeth Kubler-Ross - ANS5 Stages of Grief: -Denial -Anger -Bargaining -Depression -Acceptance George Engel's 5 phases of grief: - ANS-Shock and disbelief -Developing awareness -Restitution -Resolution of the loss -Recovery Herzburg - ANSDeveloped the Two-Factor theory Herzburg - Maintenance/Hygiene factor - ANSIncludes status, job security, salary, work conditions, etc - do not give positive satisfaction or

lead to higher motivation, although dissatisfaction results from their absence. Herzburg - Motivational factor - ANSArises from intrinsic conditions of the job itself, such as recognition, achievement, or personal growth, a sense of importance in an organization. Lindemann - 3 steps to recovery - ANS-Accepting the loss as a definite fact -Adjusting to life without the deceased -Forming new relationships in the world Lindemann - ANSCreated "Grief Syndrome" Lindemann - Grief Syndrome - ANS-Somatic (Bodily) distress -Preoccupation with image of the deceased -Guilt, relating to the deceased or circumstance of death -Hostile reactions -Inability to function as before the loss Maria Nagy - the Child and Death stage 1 - ANS0 to 5 years - Children have no understanding of death Maria Nagy - the Child and Death stage 2 - ANS5 to 9 years - Children interpret death in anthropomorphic forms, such as skeletons, bogeymen, that can be avoided Maria Nagy - the Child and Death stage 3 - ANS

  • years - understands death as a final and inevitable outcome Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS1 - physiological needs,

(food, water) 2 - Safety needs, (shelter, security) 3 - Social needs (friendship, family) 4 - Esteem needs (compliments, recognition) 5 - Self-actualization needs (one's highest potential to attain fulfillment) McGregor's Theory X - ANSEmployees are lazy and only concerned for money McGregor's Theory Y - ANSEmployees excel when given the right opportunities and environment Ohlsen's definition of counseling: - ANSA therapeutic experience for reasonably healthy persons. Clients are encouraged to seek assistance before they develop serious neurotic, psychotic, or characterological disorders. Rabbi Dr. Earl Grollman - ANS-Accept your grief -Express your feelings -Be patient with yourself -Monitor your health -Share the pain of your loss with friends -Join a group of others grieving -Delay major decisions -Help others -Confront your own mortality - Determine to Live again Sigmund Freud - ANSFounder of Psychoanalytic theory Sigmund Freud - Ego - ANSMostly conscious state of thoughts and perceptions Sigmund Freud - Id

  • ANSUnconscious state of fears, irrational wishes, immoral or

violent urges and desires. The "pleasure-seeker" of mental processes. Sigmund Freud - Superego - ANSMostly pre- conscious state of memories and stored knowledge; has ideals, morals, and consciousness incorporated from parents. Theresa Rando's 6-R phases of grief: - ANS-Recognize the loss -React to the separation -Recollect and re-experience -Relinquish attachments to the deceased -Readjust, adapt to the new world without forgetting the deceased -Reinvest freed-up energy in a new life and identity Webster's definition of Counseling: - ANSAdvice, especially given as a result of consultation William Ouchi - ANSDeveloped Theory Z, an extension of Theory Y. (Employees are more motivated if they actively participate in decision making at all levels of organization. ) Wolfelt - ANSCredited with the 6 Mourning Reconciliation Needs Wolfelt

  • helping a friend in grief: - ANS-Listen with your heart -Be compassionate -Avoid cliches ("time heals all wounds") - Understand the uniqueness of grief -Offer practical help -Make contact (attend funeral, be available) -Write a personal note -

Be aware of holidays, anniversaries -Understand the importance of the loss Wolfelt - mourner's bill of rights - ANSRights to: -Experience your own unique grief -Talk about your grief -Feel a multitude of emotions -Be tolerant of your physical/emotional limits -Experience "grief bursts" -Make use of ritual -Embrace your spirituality -Search for meaning - Treasure your memories -Move toward your grief and heal Wolfelt - purposes of funeral ceremonies - ANS-Confirm that the loved one has died -Helps us care for the body with respect and honor -Serves as a private and public transition -Assists us in creating sacred time -Affirm the worth of our relationship to the deceased -Helps us remember, share memories -Offers a time and place to talk and remember -Provides social support system for mourners -Helps integrate mourners back into society -Allows us to search for meaning -Reinforce the fact of death in our lives Wolfelt's 6 Mourning Reconciliation Needs - ANS-Acknowledge the reality of the death -Embrace the pain of the loss -Remember the deceased -Search for Meaning -

Develop a new sense of identity -Receive ongoing support after the death Worden - ANSCredited with the 4 tasks of mourning Worden's 4 tasks: - ANS-Accept the reality of the loss -Work through to the pain of grief -Adjust to the environment in which the deceased is missing -Emotionally relocate the deceased, withdraw emotional energy and reinvest in other relationships