Counseling individuals with life-threatening illness

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

Author/creator	Doka, Kenneth J.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Springer, ©2009.
Description	xxi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Critically ill--Counseling of. Critically ill--Psychology. Death--Psychological aspects. Attitude to Death. Counseling. Critical Illness--psychology. Family Health. Terminally Ill--psychology.

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 an life-threatening illness.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2008022426
ISBN	9780826115416 :
ISBN	0826115411

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	WM 55 D658C 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold