Psychotherapy with older adults /
Knight, Bob
Psychotherapy with older adults / Bob G. Knight - 3rd ed - Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, c2004 - xiv, 289 p. : il - EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete .
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 259-276) e índice
Gerontology for psychotherapists : the contextual, cohort-based, maturity, specific-challenge model -- Adaptations of psychotherapy for older adults -- Building rapport with the older client -- Transference and countertransference with older clients -- Guidelines for assessment in the context of the practice of psychotherapy -- Grief work with older adults -- Chronic illness in later life -- Psychotherapy and the person with dementia -- Psychotherapy with family caregivers of frail older adults -- Life review in psychotherapy with older adults -- Ethical issues and concluding thoughts on psychotherapy with older adults
"Update to offer professionals and students an even more thorough account of therapy with older adults, the second edition of Bob G. Knight's best-selling book now expands on important issues while presenting his maturity-specific model as a conceptual framework. Sensitively linking both research and experience, Psychotherapy With Older Adults provides a practical account of the knowledge, technique, and skills necessary to work with older adults in a therapeutic relationship. This volume considers the essentials of gerontology as well as the nature of therapy in greater depth, including special content areas and common themes. Also a major addition is a comprehensive discussion of assessment and options for intervention. Numerous case examples illustrate the dynamics of the therapeutic task and issues covered in therapy and stress the human element in working with older adults. A new concluding chapter considers ethical questions and the future of psychotherapy with older adults."--Jacket
Forma de acceso: World Wide Web
RC451.4 .A5 / K59 2004
618.97/68914
Psychotherapy with older adults / Bob G. Knight - 3rd ed - Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, c2004 - xiv, 289 p. : il - EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete .
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 259-276) e índice
Gerontology for psychotherapists : the contextual, cohort-based, maturity, specific-challenge model -- Adaptations of psychotherapy for older adults -- Building rapport with the older client -- Transference and countertransference with older clients -- Guidelines for assessment in the context of the practice of psychotherapy -- Grief work with older adults -- Chronic illness in later life -- Psychotherapy and the person with dementia -- Psychotherapy with family caregivers of frail older adults -- Life review in psychotherapy with older adults -- Ethical issues and concluding thoughts on psychotherapy with older adults
"Update to offer professionals and students an even more thorough account of therapy with older adults, the second edition of Bob G. Knight's best-selling book now expands on important issues while presenting his maturity-specific model as a conceptual framework. Sensitively linking both research and experience, Psychotherapy With Older Adults provides a practical account of the knowledge, technique, and skills necessary to work with older adults in a therapeutic relationship. This volume considers the essentials of gerontology as well as the nature of therapy in greater depth, including special content areas and common themes. Also a major addition is a comprehensive discussion of assessment and options for intervention. Numerous case examples illustrate the dynamics of the therapeutic task and issues covered in therapy and stress the human element in working with older adults. A new concluding chapter considers ethical questions and the future of psychotherapy with older adults."--Jacket
Forma de acceso: World Wide Web
RC451.4 .A5 / K59 2004
618.97/68914