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Last Updated: 29/03/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
RPD621 - Grief and Bereavement Therapy	II. SEMESTER	3 +0	7.5

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	DOÇ. DR. BİRCAN ERGÜN BAŞAK
Mode of Delivery	Face tp Face
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Prerequisites	N/A
Courses Recomended	N/A
Recommended Resources	Worden, J. W. (2018). Grief counseling and grief therapy: A handbook for the mental health practitioner (5. baskı). NY: Springer Publishing Company.Bowlby, J. (1980). Attachment and loss. New York: Basic Books.Volkan, V. D. ve Zintl, E. (2019). Kayıptan Sonra Yaşam: Komplike Yas ve Tedavisi. Pusula Yayınevi.Humphrey, K. (2022). Counseling Strategies for Loss and Grief. American Counseling Association Publication.Kübler-Ross, E., & Kessler, D. (2005). On grief and grieving: Finding the meaning of grief through the five stages of loss. Simon and Schuster.
Work Placement	N/A
Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Basic Concepts and Philosophical Foundations
Week - 2		The History and Sociocultural Development of the Concept of Death
Week - 3		Psychoanalitical Grief Theory
Week - 4		Attachment Theory and Stages of Grief
Week - 5		The Dual Process Model and Meaning Construction
Week - 6		Continuing Bonds Theory
Week - 7		Midterm exam
Week - 8		Factors Affecting the Grief Process
Week - 9		Complex Bereavement and Prolonged Grief Disorder
Week - 10		Unexpected Deaths, Suicide, Homicide, and Mass Traumas
Week - 11		Special Forms of Grief: Indeterminate Loss, Unjustified Grief, and Secondary Losses
Week - 12		Grief in Different Developmental Stages (Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood and Old Age)
Week - 13		Intervention Methods in Grief Therapy
Week - 14		Final Exam

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