1st Edition
Psychological Therapies with Older People Developing Treatments for Effective Practice
208 Pages
by
Psychology Press
208 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Sigmund Freud believed that psychoanalysis (and other forms of therapy) was not suitable for people over 50 years of age. In Psychological Therapies with Older People , the authors demonstrate the value of a range of psychological interventions with older people, showing that it is 'not too late' to help.
With an emphasis on practical application, and using a wide range of clinical examples,... Read more
Introduction: Contemporary Views - A Duel with the Past. Psychodynamic Therapy. Systemic Therapy. Interpersonal Psychotherapy. Cognitive Analytic Therapy. Psychological Therapies with Older Adults: An Overview.
Biography
Jason Hepple is a Consultant Psychiatrist, Cognitive Analytic Therapy Practitioner and an Honorary Fellow of Exeter University.
Jane Pearce is a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry of Old Age in Oxfordshire Mental Healthcare NHS Trust.
Phillip Wilkinson is a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry of Old Age in Oxfordshire Mental Healthcare NHS Trust, and a Cognitive Behaviour Therapist.
