The role of the social assistant in grieving management
The social worker plays an essential role in dealing with and managing bereavement, although this contribution is not always considered to be necessary. According to his responsibilities, he is involved in the prevention of potential individual or collective problems that can lead to the experience of pain by identifying both the intervention to the possible causes of pain and loss and offering direct support and emotional care to those going through the mourning process. During this difficult time, the social worker supports those affected to navigate and cope with these emotions and challenges. Another crucial aspect of the social worker is the development of personalized action plans and assessment of individual or group needs; through this approach to pain management, an attempt is also made to identify the essential support resources to overcome this period. In this article, we want to understand the role of the social worker in grief management by providing emotional support, education, and guidance to identify and mobilize the necessary resources to overcome this difficult period.
Authors
- Simion Danut
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.54481/pcss2023.31
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00