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xxiv, 200 pages : 24 cm What is it like to counsel the older client? What issues are most often addressed? What mistakes, pitfalls, and oversights can be made in counseling the older client? And which counseling techniques work best with older adults? Reassuring to both new and experienced practitioners and students, Older Adults in Psychotherapy reaffirms what working with the older client is all about. Older Adults in Psychotherapy vividly presents 20 case histories of older people in psychotherapy. Written to stand alone or in conjunction with Bob Knight's successful volume Psychotherapy with Older Adults, this volume covers many important issues including depression, grieving, preparation for death, caregiving issues, anxiety, sexuality, and long-term mental disorders. In each chapter the case presentation is followed by an explication of the content themes as well as a specific discussion on rapport building, treatment techniques used in the case, gerontological issues, and transference issues. Also introduced is a maturity/specific challenge model for thinking about therapy with the elderly. Through the insightful presentation of case histories, Knight helps practitioners and

Author

Knight, Bob G., Knight

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780803936287

Subjects

Medical, Medicine