{"product_id":"9781570253515","title":"Optimal Well-Being for Senior Adults II","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReproducible mental health and life skills activities for senior adults\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOptimal Well-Being for Senior Adults II \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis the second in a series of workbooks consisting of reproducible activity handouts written for mental health professionals to provide guidance and content as they work with the changing needs of senior adults. The activities in the workbook are clear, easy-to-follow handouts that cover a wide range of mental health and life skills issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe activities in this workbook are perfect for those working with the older adult population in a variety of settings:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth care settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssisted living facilities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetirement communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChurches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRehabilitation facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity continuing education classes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversity programs for seniors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach activity is written with the intent to be adapted, if needed, and then reproduced for an individual or a group. The handouts can be individualized to meet the specific needs of the participants. Creativity is encouraged by both the leader and participants in an ongoing process to generate satisfying and meaningful sessions. The use of artwork, graphics, and different fonts offers interest and variety to enhance focus and attention to the topic at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the ten chapters has five handouts with three levels of understanding. This format encourages the facilitator to choose which level is most appropriate for the specific individuals to be served and avoid frustration of both the facilitator and group members.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe workbook is divided into ten topics which include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic I - Anger \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic II - Communication \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic III - Coping Skills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic IV - Mental\/Cognitive Disorders \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic V - Positive Attitude \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic VI - Relationships\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic VII - Resiliency \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic VIII - Safety \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic IX - Mindfulness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopic X - Thinking Skills\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll assessments and worksheets in this workbook are fully reproducible for your convenience.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis workbook is spiral bound to facilitate making copies of the various activities and handouts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whole Person Associates, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49787264434416,"sku":"9781570253515","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781570253515","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}