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Counselling the elderly and their carers / Paul Terry.

Title
  1. Counselling the elderly and their carers / Paul Terry.
Published by
  1. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan, 1997.
Author
  1. Terry, P.M. (Paul Michael)

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Description
  1. xvi, 184 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
  1. Most of the work described in this book deals with the elderly who have to face the loss of life itself after having already lost much. The approach is psychodynamic and the author shows how to bring together carers, relatives and the elderly.
Series statement
  1. Basic texts in counselling and psychotherapy
Uniform title
  1. Basic texts in counselling and psychotherapy
Subject
  1. Psychoanalytic Therapy
  2. Counseling
  3. Caregivers
  4. Aged > psychology
  5. Aged
  6. Mental Health
  7. Older people > Counseling of
  8. Older people > Services for
  9. Aged, 80 and over
Contents
  1. The elderly and their relatives (The theoretical underpinning of the counselling work ; Brief counselling with the elderly ; Counselling elderly couples ; Counselling an elderly man who could not talk) -- Working with care staff and the elderly (Theoretical underpinning of the institutional work ; Observation of a long-stay ward for the elderly ; Working with keyworkers of elderly patients ; Support groups for care staff ; Working with managers of a long-stay service ; Meetings with elderly patients and care staff) -- Conclusions: counter-transference issues -- Epilogue: work in progress.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain