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Author:

Doka, Kenneth J.

Title:

Counseling individuals with life-threatening illness / Kenneth J. Doka.

Publisher:

Springer,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xxi, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Critically ill--Counseling of.
Critically ill--Psychology.
Death--Psychological aspects.
Attitude to Death.
Counseling.
Critical Illness--psychology.
Family Health.
Terminally Ill--psychology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Counseling individuals with a life-threatening illness -- Historical perspectives on dying and illness -- Effective professional caregivers : seven sensitivities -- The skilled counselor -- Responses to life-threatening illness -- Understanding the illness experience -- The prediagnostic phase : understanding the road before -- Counseling clients through crisis of diagnosis -- Counseling clients in the chronic phase of illness -- Counseling clients in recovery -- Counseling clients in the terminal phase -- Counseling families during a life-threatening illness.

ISBN:

0826115411
9780826115416

OCLC:

(OCoLC)228360219

LCCN:

2008022426

Locations:

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)