1st Edition
Full Circle Spiritual Therapy for the Elderly
250 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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When you read Full Circle: Spiritual Therapy for the Elderly, you’ll discover a brand new therapeutic approach—spiritual therapy—to treating elderly patients with cognitive disorders. This handy guide will assist you in starting your own renowned spiritually therapeutic program for dementia patients. Full Circle is a how-to book that will prove you can trigger emotional... Read more
Contents Preface
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Rationale
- Format of the Sessions
- Qualities of Full Circle Staff
- A Guide to Using the Themes
- Themes
- Feelings
- Anger
- Confidence
- Confusion
- Depression
- Encouragement and Support
- Envy and Jealousy
- Faith
- Fear
- Forgiveness
- Freedom
- Joy
- Memories and Memories Lost
- Orphaned/Lonely/Abandoned
- Reconciliation
- Shame
- Sorrow/Grief
- Togetherness and Unity
- Life Review
- Aging
- Birth
- Celebration
- Change
- Children
- Death/Loss
- Dreams and Aspirations
- Friendship
- Good News/Bad News
- Home
- Life's Storms and Trials
- Name
- Saying Good-Bye
- Siblings
- Spouses/Partners
- Teacher
- Transitions/Moves
- Work
- Sensory
- Arms
- Clothing
- Darkness
- Faces
- Gardening
- Hair
- Hands/Touch
- Hearing (Ears)
- Heart
- Legs and Feet
- Light
- Meals
- Music
- Pain
- Rest
- Scent/Smell (Nose)
- Sight (Eyes)
- Voice (Mouth)
- Weariness/Fatigue
- Special Occasions
- Communion
- Easter
- Father (Father's Day)
- Gifts (Second Advent)
- Hope/Waiting (Third Advent)
- Love (Fourth Advent)
- Memories of Christmas
- Mother (Mother's Day)
- Promises (First Advent)
- Renewal/New Year's Day
- Thanksgiving
- Veterans Day/ Remembrance Day
- Spiritual
- Angels
- Creation/Nature
- The Cross
- Healing
- Heaven
- Life After Death
- Peace
- Prayer
- Appendixes
- Blank Theme Pages
- Hymnal Sources
- Bibliography
- Hymns/Secular Songs Index
- Topic Index
Biography
Kevin Kirkland, Howard Mc Ilveen
