As a contributing author to grief expert Robert A. Neimeyer’s compendium,”Techniques of Grief Therapy: Assessment and Intervention,” memory artist, Nancy Gershman details how she practices dignity portraiture in the hospice setting.  Kenneth Doka, senior consultant with the Hospice Foundation of America has called the book “a classic in the field and required reading for every counselor or therapist helping individuals cope with loss.”

See Part IX: Re-envisioning the Loss/Chapter 47 “Dignity Portraiture,” pages 251-255

Download the article here

https://www.artforyoursake.com/pressroom/Dignity%20Portraiture_TGT_2016.pdf