Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Grief Counseling Best Practices: A Delphi Study. |
| Authors: |
Blueford, Jillian M., Doughty Shaine, Megan J., Doughty Horn, Elizabeth A., Kepič, Marcela, Kocet, Michael M., Kostohryz, Katie, Jean-Philippe, Sara, Hartman, Jen R. |
| Source: |
Adultspan Journal. Spring2026, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p. |
| Subjects: |
Best practices, Delphi method, Grief therapy, Counseling, Trauma-informed care, Cultural competence, Education of counselors, Professional competence |
| Abstract: |
Grief counseling is not just a subject of expertise, but a counseling modality that all professional counselors will integrate into their practice. This Delphi study identifies expert-informed best practices in grief counseling to address current gaps in counselor education. Findings present essential competencies knowledge, skills, and awareness. These practices inform ethical, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed support and strategies for grieving individuals across diverse settings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
