{"product_id":"9781119027027","title":"Counseling Older People: Opportunities and Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides insight into the primary issues faced by older adults; the services and benefits available to them; and the knowledge base, techniques, and skills necessary to work effectively in a therapeutic relationship. Dr. Kampfe offers empirically and anecdotally based strategies and interventions for dealing with clients’ personal concerns and describes ways counselors can advocate for older people on a systemic level. Individual and group exercises are incorporated throughout the book to enhance its practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics covered include an overview of population demographics and characteristics; counseling considerations and empowering older clients; successful aging; mental health and wellness; common medical conditions; multiple losses and transitions; financial concerns; elder abuse; veterans’ issues; sensory loss; changing family dynamics; managing Social Security and Medicare; working after retirement age; retirement transitions, losses, and gains; residential options; and death and dying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e*Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com. \u003cbr\u003e *To request print copies, please visit the ACA website.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120123658480,"sku":"9781119027027","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781119027027_p0.jpg?v=1763696612","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781119027027","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}