After a suicide: healing and grief.

A collection of books focused on grief and healing after the loss of a loved one to suicide. These are often the best books to begin with when trying to understand how you heal after the suicide of a loved one. CLICK ON A COVER TO VIEW ON AMAZON.


No Time to Say Goodbye

With No Time to Say Goodbye, author Carla Fine brings suicide survival from the darkness into light, speaking frankly about the overwhelming feelings of confusion, guilt, shame, anger, and loneliness that are shared by all survivors. And, perhaps most important, for the first time in any book, she allows survivors to see that they are not alone in their feelings of grief and despair.

ISBN: 0385485514

Silent Grief

Silent Grief is a book for and about those who have been left behind by the suicide of a friend or loved one. It draws on author Christopher Lukas’ personal experience as a survivor of suicide loss. The book gives valuable insights into living in the wake of suicide and provides useful strategies and support for those affected by a suicide, as well as professionals in the field of psychology, social work, and medicine.

ISBN: 184310847X

Dying to Be Free

Surviving the heartbreak of a loved one's suicide - you don't have to go through it alone. Authors Beverly Cobain and Jean Larch break through suicide's silent stigma in Dying to Be Free, offering gentle advice for those left behind, so that healing can begin.

ISBN: 1592853293

After Suicide Loss

This 67-page book by authors Bob Baugher and Jack Jordan is written for the person whose loved one has died by suicide. With the input from 24 suicide survivors the book guides the reader through the first few days, weeks, months, year, and beyond. Includes ten stories from relatives and friends of people who've died from suicide. Appendices include Surviving Suicide Resource List, Suicide and Psychiatric Illness, and When to Seek Professional Help.

ISBN: 0963597558