Person-centred counselling for people with dementia :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
making sense of self /
First Statement of Responsibility
Danuta Lipinska ; foreword by Brian Thorne.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (122 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-122).
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
In the beginning -- 'Standing tall' and other lessons of stature -- The purpose of counselling : why counsel people with dementia? -- The process of counselling : how does it work? -- What is the counselling experience like? -- Who is the client? -- Communicating with one another -- Essential spirit-core relating.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for men and women living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of their lives and their notions of themselves. The author explores the pervasive myth that all experiences of living with dementia are entirely negative and shows counsellors and carers how a person-centred counselling experience can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and the people who care for them. Based on the author's own experiences of coun.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
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MIL
Stock Number
211983
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Person-centred counselling for people with dementia.
International Standard Book Number
1843109786
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Client-centered psychotherapy.
Dementia-- Patients-- Care.
Dementia-- Treatment.
Counseling-- methods.
Dementia-- therapy.
Person-Centered Psychotherapy.
Professional-Patient Relations.
Spiritual Therapies.
Client-centered psychotherapy.
Counselling & Advice Services.
Dementia-- Patients-- Care.
Dementia-- Treatment.
Geriatric Nursing.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Diseases-- Alzheimer's & Dementia.