Overview
- Part of a new series: Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy which provides an introduction to the theory and practice of counselling
Fills a gap working with the elderly is a neglected, yet increasingly important area of counselling
It provides a unique account, through the author's work with the elderly, whilst covering the fundamental concepts and techniques
Part of the book series: Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy (BTCP)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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The Elderly and their Relatives
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Working with Care Staff and the Elderly
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About this book
This book is aimed at readers who wish to be introduced to the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy in this area. It will appeal to a wide range of professionals, including counsellors, therapists, nurses, social workers, doctors and geriatricians, and will prove invaluable to both qualified professionals and students.
About the author
He was previously Head of the Counselling and Advisory Service for the Polytechnic of Central London (University of Westminster) and Chair of the Association for Student Counselling. He has a particular interest in groupwork.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Working with the Elderly and their Carers
Authors: Paul Terry
Series Title: Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13545-5
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Paul Terry 1997
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 184
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Geriatric Care, Nursing, Psychotherapy and Counseling