A book to help you through the pain of loss and a guide to starting your new life.
Earl Grollman Book order
July 3, 1925 – October 15, 2021
Dr. Earl A. Grollman pioneered crisis intervention, serving as rabbi for thirty-six years. He retired early from his congregation to dedicate himself to writing and lecturing. As a certified Death Educator and Counselor, his work with families and volunteers impacted by the Oklahoma City Bombing earned him significant recognition. Dr. Grollman has shared his expertise on grief and bereavement through extensive speaking engagements at academic institutions, clergy forums, and support groups, as well as through numerous national media appearances.
- 2014
- 2011
Talking about Death
- 94 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Why do people die? How do you explain the loss of a loved one to a child? This book is a compassionate guide for adults and children to read together, featuring a read-along story and answers to questions children ask about death. Talking about Death is a classic guide for parents helping their children through the death of a loved one. With a helpful list of dos and don'ts, an illustrated read-along dialogue, and a guide to explaining death, Grollman provides sensitive and timely advice for families coping with loss. This redesigned and updated edition explains what children at different developmental stages can and can't understand about death; reveals why it's crucial to be honest about death; helps you understand the way children express emotions like denial, grief, crying, anger, and guilt; and discusses children's reactions to different kinds of death, from the death of a parent to the death of a pet.
- 1999
Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide
Or Even Starts Talking about It
- 122 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Addressing the alarming rise in youth suicide rates, the authors provide support and understanding for young survivors facing this crisis. With insights from Earl A. Grollman, a grief counselor, and Max Malikow, a psychotherapist, the book offers practical guidance and emotional solace to adolescents dealing with the complexities of a peer's suicidal thoughts or actions, helping them navigate their feelings and find hope amidst tragedy.
- 1997
When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's
- 180 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Providing guidance and support, this book offers comfort and hope to individuals and families affected by the challenges of Alzheimer's disease. It addresses the emotional and practical aspects of coping with the condition, aiming to uplift and assist those navigating its impact on their lives.
- 1993
If you are a teenager whose friend or relative has died, this book was written for you. Earl A. Grollman, the award-winning author of Living When a Loved One Has Died , explains what to expect when you lose someone you love.