Case studies in counseling older adults / [edited by] Larry B. Golden.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Golden, Larry B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Older people--Counseling of--Case studies.

Older people.

Mental Disorders--therapy.

Aged.

Middle Aged.

Psychotherapy--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Mental Disorders--therapy.

Aged.

Middle Aged.

Psychotherapy--methods.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

xxv, 169 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Merrill/Pearson, [2009]

Contents:

Like a stab in the back / John M. Littrell

Cystic fibrosis, alcoholism, and meaning / Thelma Duffey

Help! She's old and I'm young but she's 57 and I'm 65 / Marijane Fall

The "transition" experience : group counseling for baby boomers / Mary Finn Maples

The existential issues of freedom and responsibility : every year it is getting harder to deny them! / Collie W. Conoley and Jane Close Conoley

Sandtray and artwork : the woman who created herself / Beverly Snyder

Life losses and changes from a transactional analysis perspective / Susan A. Adams

Counseling Flora : adjusting, grieving, dating, and moving on / Fred Stickle and Jill D. Duba

The second time around / Heather Trepal

Existential crisis and the loss of a spouse / Montserrat Casado-Kehoe

An absence of light : the case of Marie / Catherine B. Roland

Living with dying : alcohol is not the answer / Mary Ballard, Hunter Alessi, and June Williams

I don't know if this therapy is helping me / Ana Blancarte

Catherine's story : challenges of aging in a rural community / Dorothy Breen

Mama Del : a case study of counseling in post-Katrina New Orleans / Barbara Herlihy and Zarus E. Watson

Dad just fell again : out of AA and into grief / Peggy P. Whiting and Loretta J. Bradley

"Tired of living" or "all packed and ready to go?" / Suzanne Degges-White

The music of memory / Bret Hendricks and Loretta J. Bradley.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780132232623

0132232626

OCLC:

176889736