Finding Your Way after the Suicide of..., David B. Biebel
Finding Your Way after the Suicide of..., David B. Biebel
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Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love
Help and Hope for an Unexpected Journey

Author: David B. Biebel, Suzanne L. Foster

Narrator: Tom Parks

Unabridged: 5 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 08/30/2011

Synopsis

Help and Hope for an Unexpected JourneyDo real Christians commit suicide? Yes, they do. And for those left behind, the journey following such a tragedy is unbearably painful.Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love is a compassionate and practical guide that addresses the intensely personal issues of survivors of suicide (SOS). This gentle and faith-affirming resource helps survivors know what to expect, especially during the first year following a suicide. It includes personal stories of survivors and suggestions on how to move beyond survival to live life again. Designed for use by individuals, couples, and SOS groups, this book offers help for parents, siblings, friends, and extended families, as well as practical guidelines for pastors, Christian counselors, and other church leaders.Topics include:What to do in the immediate aftermath of a suicideHandling guilt and understanding the role of depression in suicidesDealing with questions of faith and meaningCreating a support systemChoosing a Christian therapistTrusted resources and websites

About David B. Biebel

David B. Biebel, holds the Doctor of Ministry degree in Personal Wholeness from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has authored or co-authored more than a dozen books, including New Light on Depression; Jonathan, You Left Too Soon, If God Is So Good, Why Do I Hurt So Bad? plus the companion volume How to Help a Heartbroken Friend. He resides in Colorado.

About Suzanne L. Foster

Suzanne L. Foster is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist and holds a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is currently a Social Worker for the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency. Since 1997 she has worked with the San Diego Chapter of SOS (Survivors of Suicide), where she has served as a support group facilitator and is currently a member of the organization’s speakers bureau.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nicole

I appreciate this offer as there is not much out there on this subject. The personal scenarios were helpful to read and some of them were relatable. I found the association of the grief process to a spiral staircase applicable, however I felt that many theories were off and there was not much in reg......more

Goodreads review by Denise

I read this about 2 months into my grieving and was very impacted by it. I appreciated the blurbs included throughout the book by other suicide loss survivors.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah

This book wasn't specific about how to move forward with grief. This book is definitely best suited for people who follow Christianity.......more

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