Below is a list of suggestive literature to assist in creating impactful connections with bereaved adults. Should literature needs exist beyond this list, please contact the Resource Center to discuss in further detail (julie@rolbereavementresourcecenter.com).

Cacciatore, J. (2017). Bearing the unbearable: Love, loss, and the heartbreaking path of grief.

Cacciatore, J. (2020). Grieving is loving: Compassionate words for bearing the unbearable.

Callanan, M. & Kelley, P. (1992). Final gifts: Understanding the special awareness, needs, and communications of the dying.

Cook, A. S. & Dworkin, D. S. (1992). Helping the bereaved: Therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults.

Gawande, A. (2014). Being mortal.

Haugk, K.C. (2004). Don’t sing songs to a heavy heart: How to relate to those who are suffering.

Holloway, K.F. (2002). Passed on: African American mourning stories.

Jenkins, B. (2001). What to do when the police leave: A guide for the first days of traumatic loss (3^rd ed.).

Lewis, C. S. (1961). A grief observed.

Rando, T. (1984). Grief, dying, and death: Clinical interventions for caregivers.

Servaty-Seib, H. L. & Chapple, H.S. (2021). The handbook of thanatology: The essential body of knowledge for the study of death, dying, and bereavement.

Servaty-Seib, H. L. & Taub, D. J. (Eds) Assisting bereaved college students.

Sandberg, S. & Grant, A. (2017). Option B: Facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy.

Worden, J. W. (2002). Grief counseling and grief therapy (3^rd ed.).