Kampfe, Charlene M.

Counseling older people opportunities and challenges Charlene M. Kampfe. - Alexandria, VA American Counseling Association ©2015. - ix, 357 pages 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The increasing older population and its characteristics -- Counselor considerations when working with older people -- Advocacy and aging issues -- Aging well/successful aging -- Health issues associated with aging -- Mental health issues among older people -- Special issues associated with aging -- Sensory loss among the older population -- Maintaining and managing interpersonal relationships -- Social security and medicare-related programs: sorting through the maze -- Retirement and the need or desire to work -- Residential issues for older people -- End of life/death and dying/grief and loss.

9781556203237 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2014038869


Older people--Counseling of.
Older people--Mental health.
Older people--Social conditions.
Older people--Psychology.

HV1451 / .K356 2015

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