Understanding Guilt During Bereavement

by Bob Baugher

Also on audiobook. The first 33 pages of this updated 60-page book describe the guilt process, including 14 types of guilt that may occur during the bereavement process. The remainder of the book offers 22 suggestions for coping with guilt. This book will not tell you not to feel guilty. It is written to help bereaved people gain insight into their guilt feelings and to begin the process of moving beyond the heavy burden of guilt. Includes short stories.

60 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1997

About the author

Bob Baugher, Ph.D., FT (Fellow in Thanotology) is a Psychology Instructor at Highline College (Des Moines, Washington) where he teaches courses in Psychology and Death Education. As a trainer for LivingWorks he has trained more than 1,500 people in suicide intervention. Dr. Baugher has written books and articles on grief and loss and has given more than 800 workshops across America, including England, South Africa, Namibia, Singapore, Australia, Canada and the Philippines. He is the professional adviser for both the Seattle widowed support group (Widows Information and Consultation Service) and the South King County Chapter of The Compassionate Friends.