Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy (MCP) for advanced cancer patients is a highly effective intervention for advanced cancer patients, developed and tested in randomized controlled trials by Breitbart and colleagues at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. This treatment manual fo…
For patients and family caregivers the journey through illness and transitions of care is characterized by a series of progressive physical and emotional losses. Grief reactions represent the natural response to those losses. Grief is defined by a constellation of physical, cogn…
Pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Special issues in palliative and end-of-life care -- pt. 3. Specific populations and settings -- pt. 4. Social, legal, ethical, and organizational influences -- pt. 5. Implications for practice : models to address countertransference in palliative a…
End-of-life care is a specialized area of work that crosses a number of academic and professional disciplines, including social work, counselling, physical medicine, geriatrics, nursing, counselling, psychology and social work. This text considers some of the most important issu…
"When Professionals Weep speaks to the humbling and often transformational moments that clinicians experience in their careers as caregivers and healersâ#x80;#x94;moments when it is often hard to separate the influence of our own emotional responses and worldviews from the patie…
End-of-life care is a specialized area of work that crosses a number of academic and professional disciplines, including social work, counselling, physical medicine, geriatrics, nursing, counselling, psychology, and social work. This text considers some of the most important iss…
This workbook enables therapists to build technical savvy in contemporary CBT interventions while deepening their self-awareness and therapeutic relationship skills. Self-practice/self-reflection (SP/SR), an evidence-based training strategy, is presented in 12 carefully sequence…
