Countertransference and Older Clients

Foreword - Robert Kastenbaum Introduction Using Our Emotional Reactions to Older Clients - Renee S Katz A Working Theory Creativity, Countertransference and Dying - Bonnie Genevay Effective Intervention and Negative Emotional Reactions to Suicidal Elders - Patrick Arbore A Mirror to Our Souls - Maureen O'Neil Working with Older Adults with AIDS and HIV Illness Disability and the Personal-Professional Connection - Marvin Rosenberg Jr Facing the Loss of What Makes Us Uniquely Human - Edith Kaplan Working with Dementia Patients Unhooking - Jeanne Robinson Co-Dependence, Substance Abuse and Countertransference Recognizing Countertransference - Martha S Moyer A Key to Good Nursing Home Placement Sharing Despair - Susan Del Maestro Working with Distressed Caregivers Case Management - Irene Williams Awareness of Feelings Being Old, Sexual and Intimate - Bonnie Genevay A Threat or a Gift? The Older Worker and Ageism - Louise Bernstein Personal and Professional Dynamics Facing the Challenge - Renee S Katz Weaving Countertransference Feelings into the Tapestry of Our Work