Description
Product ID: | 9781032343587 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Group Psychodrama for Dementia, Old Age, and Loneliness |
Subtitle: | Trusting the Process |
Authors: | Author: Tzippi Cedar |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Care of the elderly, Care of the elderly, Social counselling and advice services, Psychology of ageing, Medicine: general issues, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Alzheimer’s and dementia, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Counselling & advice services, Psychology of ageing, Medicine: general issues, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Alzheimer’s & dementia, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Group Psychodrama for Dementia, Old Age, and Loneliness offers a fresh approach for professionals working with older individuals by employing new and exciting custom methodologies in psychodrama, particularly for clients with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Group Psychodrama for Dementia, Old Age, and Loneliness offers a fresh approach for professionals working with older individuals by employing new and exciting custom methodologies in psychodrama, particularly for clients with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. This book offers a general explanation of the use of psychodrama by giving an overview of the therapeutic use of drama in all its forms, clearly explaining the concepts and methods, and describing the rationale of every intervention while also following a group over six years with precious documentation of the group process. It addresses the main concerns of those who suffer from dementia – adjusting to a new and changing level of functioning, fostering a sense of belonging, preserving their innate dignity, and redefining relationships and roles. This practical guide will help therapists, social workers, family and other caregivers, teachers, and medical professionals working with older clients seeking comfort from the loneliness of old age and dementia using group psychodrama. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-12-30 |