Therapy with Older Clients: Key Strategies for Success

by Marc Agronin

Book Overview

What is it like to be 106 years old? What are the mental health needs of someone this old, and for that matter, all elderly? Can we, as clinicians and caregivers, ever really understand old age and provide for their needs adequately? How can we prevent the physical problems they face from overwhelming the patience and care that we give? What are the most effective therapeutic tools that underlie all successful therapy work with older clients?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393705838
• ISBN13: 9780393705836
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 5.9"