Providing Home Care for Older Adults

A Professional Guide for Mental Health Practitioners
Herausgeber: Terry, Danielle L; Steadman-Wood, Pamela L; Mlinac, Michelle E

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Produktbeschreibung

A practical guide to providing home-based mental health services, Providing Home Care for Older Adults teaches readers to how to handle the unique aspects of home-based care and apply and adapt evidence-based assessment and treatment within the home-based setting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780367345266
• ISBN-10: 0367345269
• Artikelnr.: 60015318

Autorenporträt

Danielle L. Terry, PhD, ABPP, is a board-certified health psychologist and Director of Behavioral Science at the Guthrie Medical Center Family Medicine Residency in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Michelle E. Mlinac, PsyD, ABPP, is a board-certified geropsychologist at VA Boston Healthcare System who has worked in home-based primary care since 2008. She is an assistant professor of psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Pamela L. Steadman-Wood, PhD, ABPP, is a board-certified geropsychologist. She has worked for the Providence VA Medical Center's home-based primary care program since 2007. She is also an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: What is Home Care?
Chapter 1: Introduction to Home-Based Mental Health Care
Models, Roles, and Reflections
Chapter 2: Working Within a Team
Chapter 3: Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic Relationship
Part 2: Practical Considerations
Chapter 4: Managing the Home Setting and Mobile Office
Chapter 5: A Private Practice Model of Providing Mental Health Services for Older Adults: Perspectives of a Practicing Provider
Chapter 6: Managing Safety Concerns in Home Care
Chapter 7: Addressing Hoarding in Home Care
Chapter 8: The Social Worker in Home Care
Chapter 9: The Psychiatric Prescriber in Home Care
Part 3: Assessment and Treatment Considerations
Chapter 10: Assessment Screening Tools and Approaches
Chapter 11: Capacity Evaluations in the Home
Chapter 12: Implementing Evidence-Based Psychotherapy in the Home
Chapter 13: Treating and Supporting the Caregiver
Chapter 14: Training Future Home-Based Care Providers
Chapter 15: Special Considerations in Home Care.