Sara Honn Qualls, Ashley A. Williams

Caregiver Family Therapy: Empowering Families to Meet the Challenges of Aging

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents Caregiver Family Therapy, a systemic model for treating families that care for an older adult. Three core processes help caregiving family members identify problems, structure caregiver roles to address the problems, and ensure caregiver self-care.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 187mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 681g
• ISBN-13: 9781433812149
• ISBN-10: 1433812142
• Artikelnr.: 35722699

Autorenporträt

Sara Honn Qualls and Ashley A. Williams

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Foundations of Caregiver Family Therapy
2. Naming and Framing the Caregiving Problem
3. Structuring Care
4. Role Structuring
5. Role Reverberations
6. Caregiver Self-Care
7. Widening the Lens and Anticipating the Future
8. Case Studies
9. Pragmatic Issues in Practicing Caregiver Family Therapy
Appendix A: Caregiver Reaction Scale
Appendix B: Summary of the Caregiver Family Therapy Process
References
Index
About the Authors