Explain The Kudler-Ross Model Of Grief
Describe a life challenge, behavior, characteristic, or significant event associated with a developmental milestone of one of the life stages of young, middle, or later adulthood that a social worker may assist a client with. Late adulthood is when older adults look back at their lives and reflect on the meaning of their experiences, circumstances, failures, and disappointments. Once reaches integrity when they are able to accept all of the facts pf their life and face death without great fear. Those in despair live in feelings of regret and a consistent desire to have done things differently in their life. Death is a way to either end their miserable existence or fearful that they may die before they are able to compensate for their past
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The Kubler-Ross Model of grief will allow me as a social worker understand each stage of grief this client is experiencing and work at helping them address their needs from each of these stages. Dealing with the loss of a loved one is something the effects a number of areas in their lives. I feel that it is important to understand and address the psychological effects of the loss in their lives. Death creates depression, anxiety, and withdrawal of an individual. As a social worker I feel that addressing these issues will help the client learn how to deal with this loss and learn how to live their life without their …show more content…
Men and women live under societal expectations and stereotypes. Men limit their emotions because they do not want to appear weak. Men also tend to be more comfortable taking on new roles and responsibilities resulting from the loss. Women tend to be more emotional and work through their grief by talking about it. Women look for support and turn to those that can understand their feelings and emotions. Looking at gender differences in grief, there is not right or wrong way. As a social worker it is important to express how grief is an individual and person experience that every individual will experience and navigate the journey at their own pace and in their own
The Kubler-Ross Model of grief will allow me as a social worker understand each stage of grief this client is experiencing and work at helping them address their needs from each of these stages. Dealing with the loss of a loved one is something the effects a number of areas in their lives. I feel that it is important to understand and address the psychological effects of the loss in their lives. Death creates depression, anxiety, and withdrawal of an individual. As a social worker I feel that addressing these issues will help the client learn how to deal with this loss and learn how to live their life without their …show more content…
Men and women live under societal expectations and stereotypes. Men limit their emotions because they do not want to appear weak. Men also tend to be more comfortable taking on new roles and responsibilities resulting from the loss. Women tend to be more emotional and work through their grief by talking about it. Women look for support and turn to those that can understand their feelings and emotions. Looking at gender differences in grief, there is not right or wrong way. As a social worker it is important to express how grief is an individual and person experience that every individual will experience and navigate the journey at their own pace and in their own