Spirituality, religion and aging : Iilluminations for therapeutic practice /
Nelson-Becker, Holly
Spirituality, religion and aging : Iilluminations for therapeutic practice / Nelson-Becker, Holly - New Delhi : Sage Publications, Incorporated, 2017. - xxix, 454 p. ; 22 cm.
Spirituality, Religion, and Aging: Illuminations for Therapeutic Practice by Holly Nelson-Becker is a highly integrative book that helps students gain the knowledge and skills they need to assess, engage, and address the spiritual and religious needs of older adults. Taking a fresh approach that breaks new ground in the field, the author discusses eight major world religions and covers values and ethics, theories, interventions, health and caregiving, depression and anxiety, dementia, and the end of life. Meditations and exercises throughout the book allow readers to expand and explore their personal understanding of spirituality. Referencing the latest research, the book includes assessments and skill-based tools designed to help practitioners enhance the mental health of older people.
1412981360
Medical
Religion
Spirituality
618.97689 / NEL
Spirituality, religion and aging : Iilluminations for therapeutic practice / Nelson-Becker, Holly - New Delhi : Sage Publications, Incorporated, 2017. - xxix, 454 p. ; 22 cm.
Spirituality, Religion, and Aging: Illuminations for Therapeutic Practice by Holly Nelson-Becker is a highly integrative book that helps students gain the knowledge and skills they need to assess, engage, and address the spiritual and religious needs of older adults. Taking a fresh approach that breaks new ground in the field, the author discusses eight major world religions and covers values and ethics, theories, interventions, health and caregiving, depression and anxiety, dementia, and the end of life. Meditations and exercises throughout the book allow readers to expand and explore their personal understanding of spirituality. Referencing the latest research, the book includes assessments and skill-based tools designed to help practitioners enhance the mental health of older people.
1412981360
Medical
Religion
Spirituality
618.97689 / NEL