How to Talk with Family Caregivers About Cancer

Ruth Bolletino (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

2009
WW Norton & Co (Verlag)
978-0-393-70576-8 (ISBN)

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Cancer affects not only the patient, but all their loved ones as well.

This book will
guide professionals on issues critical to effectively and compassionately counseling
caregivers and other family members, from dealing with their feelings
of grief and despair and realistically fostering hope, to helping them provide
emotional and practical support to the patient during the illness and treatment.

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.9.2009
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	137 x 211 mm
Gewicht	377 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
	Technik ► Medizintechnik
ISBN-10	0-393-70576-5 / 0393705765
ISBN-13	978-0-393-70576-8 / 9780393705768
Zustand	Neuware