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Absence, loss and misappropriation
 — a bereavement counsellor's reflection on some of the themes older people bring to therapy
Author(s)Bobbie Petford
Journal titlePSIGE Newsletter, no 88, December 2004
PublisherPsychologists' Special Interest Group in Elderly People - PSIGE, British Psychological Society, December 2004
Pagespp 18-22
Sourcehttp://www.psige.org.uk
KeywordsBereavement ; Therapy ; Advisory services [elderly].
AnnotationBereavement and loss have a significant impact on older people's health, and are often part of the emotional distress that brings them to seek help from a therapist. This personal reflection, from an integrative perspective, considers the themes of absence, loss and misappropriation in relation to theories of bereavement and grief, and the practice of therapy with older people. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-050412203 A
ClassmarkDW: LO: IT

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