Sadness, Depression, and the Dark Night of the Soul Valerie Muter thirty carers from different backgrounds

thirty carers from different backgrounds and in different circumstances share their experiences of caring for a parent

This book is designed specifically to help children with these additional needs to understand what happens when someone dies

* supporting young people who misuse drugs

I would highly recommend this book as a reference for those working with refugees and as a basic information pack for those who are training or preparing to begin psychotherapy work with refugees

After a long day at school

Sadness, Depression, and the Dark Night of the Soul Valerie Muter thirty carers from different backgroundsRevealing a tension between the medical model of depression and the very different language of theology, this book explores how religious people and communities understand severe sadness, their coping mechanisms and their help seeking behaviours. Drawing from her study of practicing Catholics, contemplative monks and nuns, priests and laypeople studying theology, the author describes how symptoms that might otherwise be described as pathological and