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Salaries for Grief Counselor

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$79,000

$103,000

$138,000

$103,000

San Francisco

$79,000

$98,000

$120,000

$98,000

Seattle

$65,000

$81,000

$104,000

$81,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$79,000

$103,000

$138,000

$103,000

San Francisco

$79,000

$98,000

$120,000

$98,000

Seattle

$65,000

$81,000

$104,000

$81,000

Austin

$60,000

$80,000

$100,000

$80,000

Toronto

$54,000

$73,000

$92,000

$73,000

London

£48,000

£68,000

£86,000

£68,000

Paris

€39,600

€49,600

€60,000

€49,600

Berlin

€28,000

€35,000

€41,000

€35,000

Tel Aviv

₪23,000

₪36,000

₪52,000

₪36,000

Singapore

S$56,000

S$65,000

S$84,000

S$65,000

Beijing

¥65,800

¥93,500

¥119,000

¥93,500

Shanghai

¥130,000

¥169,000

¥200,000

¥169,000

Shenzhen

¥234,000

¥282,000

¥349,000

¥282,000

Bengalaru

₹286,000

₹514,000

₹755,000

₹514,000

Delhi

₹263,000

₹350,000

₹498,000

₹350,000

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On Death and Dying

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This classic book explores the stages of dying and grief. It provides insights into the emotional and spiritual experiences of those facing death and their loved ones.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of compassion fatigue, including its causes, symptoms, and consequences. It also offers practical strategies for preventing and managing compassion fatigue.

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Life After Life

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Classic work on near-death experiences. It presents the results of a study of 150 people who had near-death experiences.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the grieving process, exploring the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of grief. It includes practical advice on how to cope with loss and move forward.

How We Grieve: Relearning the World

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Proof of Heaven

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Personal account of a neurosurgeon who had a near-death experience. The book provides insights into what happens to us after we die.

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The Denial of Death

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Argues that the denial of death central feature of human psychology. It explores the ways in which we avoid confronting our own mortality and the consequences of this denial.

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Healing Your Grieving Heart

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Offers a compassionate and practical guide to understanding and coping with grief. It provides tools and techniques for navigating the grieving process and finding healing.

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The Year of Magical Thinking

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This memoir explores the author's experience of grief after the sudden death of her husband. It offers a raw and honest account of the pain and confusion of loss.

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The Bhagavad Gita

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Hindu religious text that provides insights into the nature of life and death. The book is believed to have been written by Vyasa, a Hindu sage.

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The Art of Dying Well

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Offers guidance on how to prepare for and navigate the end of life. It includes insights on making end-of-life decisions, managing pain, and providing support to loved ones.

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Explores the relationship between grief and the search for meaning in life. It offers insights on how to find hope and purpose in the face of loss.

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The Book of Joy

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Finding Meaning

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Explores the concept of the sixth stage of grief, which involves finding meaning and purpose after loss. It offers guidance on how to process grief and move towards healing.

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Explores the neurobiological mechanisms underlying compassion, including the role of the brain's empathy networks.

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Grief Recovery Handbook, The (Revised)

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This practical guide offers a step-by-step program for recovering from grief. It includes exercises and worksheets to help readers process their emotions and move forward.

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Journey of Souls

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The Afterlife Experiments

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Buddhist religious text that provides insights into the nature of life and death. The book is believed to have been compiled by a group of Buddhist monks.

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