Journey of Hope Grief Support Center

                           3900 West 15th Street, Suite 306, Plano, Texas 75075, (972) 964-1600

                       Journey of Hope ~ 10 Years of Service


Recommended For Older Teens (Grades 9 through 12)
Getting Used to Candy, Helen Landolf, Centering Corporation.  
The girl in the story does not like Candy, her dad's new car. She does not like Debbie, who seems to be ready to take her mother's place. The girl and her father work through their problems.

Healing Your Grieving Hearts for Teens, Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D., Centering Corporation.  
The author offers one hundred simple ideas for teens that are grieving.

Helping Teens Work Through Grief, Mary Kelley Perschy, Centering Corporation.  
This book suggests ways to help teens in their grieving through activities that stimulate talk and thinking.


 
My Brother Sam Is Dead, James Lincoln Collins, Simon & Schuster, 1974.  
This award winning books tells the story of a family who lost a son during the Revolutionary War. The brother tells of the emotional conflicts within the family.

Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers, Earl Grollman, Centering Corporation.  
The book provides ideas based on the days just after the death of a loved one to the future. It explains the emotional swings that are part of grieving.

The Grieving Teen, Helen Fitzgerald, Simon & Shuster, 2000.  
This book guides teens through everything from the sickbed to the funeral, from the first day back to school to the first anniversary of the death. Above all, teens know that even in their darkest hour, they are not alone.

 

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Journey of Hope Grief Support Center  3900 West 15th Street, Suite 306, Plano, Texas 75075, (972) 964-1600
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Last updated: 05/29/08.