How to Talk with Family Caregivers About Cancer

Häftad, Engelska, 2009

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This book willguide professionals on issues critical to effectively and compassionately counselingcaregivers and other family members, from dealing with their feelingsof grief and despair and realistically fostering hope, to helping them provideemotional and practical support to the patient during the illness and treatment.

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Utgivningsdatum:2009-09-28
Mått:137 x 211 x 23 mm
Vikt:377 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Norton Professional Books (Pap
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:WW Norton & Co
ISBN:9780393705768

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Ruth Bolletino, PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a psychotherapist in private practice in New York City specializing in work with patients and family members dealing with life-threatening illness, and people dealing with crisis, trauma and loss She has published professional articles on topics including psychotherapy with people with cancer, dealing with grief and loss, ethical considerations in psychotherapy and medicine, and spiritual factors in psychotherapy. She has presented numerous lectures and workshops in the U.S., England, Israel, Argentina and Chile for patients, their family members and health care professionals, and has supervised psychotherapists in their work with clients with life-threatening illnesses.

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"[A]n easy and enjoyable read, and includes good use of literature, relevant quotes, and narrative examples… [R]ecommended for psychotherapists and other mental health professionals… [E]xtremely worthwhile."