Assisting clients in the bereavement process includes:

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Suggesting ways to memorialize their pet can be helpful in the grieving process and can provide comfort to clients. Describing details of other clients who have recently lost their pets or suggesting replacing their lost pet with a new one right away for comfort may be inappropriate and insensitive. It is important to acknowledge the significance of the loss of a pet to the client and not minimize it by suggesting that it is only the loss of a pet, not a person.

Assisting Clients in the Bereavement Process Includes