Grief is a universal experience, yet it manifests uniquely in every individual. Understanding the process of grieving has been a topic of extensive research and discussion, leading to the development of various models to explain the emotional journey associated with loss. One such model, the Linear Model, proposes a structured approach to the grieving process,… Continue reading
Category Grief
Expanding Perspectives: Grieving and the Assumptive World Model
One notable framework that sheds light on the human experience of loss is the Assumptive World Model, pioneered by psychiatrist Colin Murray Parkes. This model delves deep into the psychological processes that occur when our assumptive worlds, the mental constructs of how the world works and how life events should unfold, are shattered by a… Continue reading
The Eternal Connection: Continous Bonds Model in Grief
Nurturing Eternal Connections: Understanding the Continuous Bonds Model in Grief Grief, a profound and universal human experience, challenges our understanding of life, love, and the connections we share with others. Klass, Silverman, and Nickman develop the Continuous Bonds Model. It offers a unique perspective on the enduring nature of relationships even after the physical presence… Continue reading
Understanding Dual Process Model of Grief
Grief is a complex and deeply personal journey that challenges individuals to navigate the terrain of loss. Margaret Stroebe and Henk Schut developed the Dual Process Model of Grief. They offer a perspective that recognizes the delicate balance between confronting the loss’s reality and adapting to daily life’s demands. Understanding the Dual Process Model At… Continue reading
Basic Concepts of Grief
Introduction Grief, a universal human experience, touches each of our lives at some point. It is a complex and multifaceted process that challenges our emotional, psychological, and even physical well-being. In this exploration of basic concepts of grief, we delve into the intricate aspects of loss, mourning, and recovery, shedding light on various models and… Continue reading