Counselling and Psychotherapy for Families in Times of Illness and Death

by Jenny Altschuler

Book Overview

Living with serious illness can have profound emotional effects both on patients themselves and on those close to them. With clarity and compassion, this text explores the difficulties and dilemmas those who are ill and their families face, offering specific guidelines for the professionals who work with them.

Building on its successful first edition, this text draws on recent developments in research and clinical practice in providing a theoretical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230521002
• ISBN13: 9780230521001
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"