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With a Foreword by Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD'Where was this book when I was new as a counselor?....Fortunately, it is here now, and with all the scope, depth, resourcefulness, and balance required for such situations.'-Dr. Robert Kastenbaum, PhD'This book will now be an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to understand, counsel, or otherwise help individuals with life-threatening illnesses and their family members.'--Charles A. Corr, PhD, CT'Without question, this is the book you'll want your own caregivers to have read should you ever contend with life-threatening illness.'--Therese A. Rando, PhD, BCETS, BCBT Life-threatening illness is not only a medical crisis; it is a psychological, social, and spiritual crisis as well. Also, serious illness affects not only the patient, but the patient's family. Therefore, the two major premises of this book are that care in life-threatening illness must be holistic, and it must be family centered. Doka presents an insightful, comprehensive guide for counselors, social workers, and health care professionals, as they assist clients experiencing a serious illness. The book builds on a model developed by the author, based upon earlier work

Author

Kenneth J. Doka, PhD

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826117328

Subjects

Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences