Speaking of Dying

A Practical Guide to Using Counselling Skills in Palliative Care

Louis Heyse-Moore
Foreword by Dr Colin Murray Parkes

Paperback: £18.99 / $34.95

2008, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-678-4, BIC 2: MQCL9 JKSN2 MMC

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Acknowledgements. Foreword by Dr Colin Murray Parkes. Introduction. PART 1: Fundamentals of Counselling Skills 1. Terminology. 2. Meeting. 3. Attending Skills. 4. Core Counselling Skills. 5. Psychological Approaches. PART 2: Palliative Care Issues 6. Breaking Bad News. 7. Working with Emotions. 8. Euthanasia. 9. Family Matters. 10. Spiritual Distress. 11. The Sick Psyche. 12. Staff Support. Conclusion. References. Recommended Reading List. Resources. Subject Index. Author Index.

Author information

• Louis Heyse-Moore

Subject areas

• Working with Older People
• Health, Social Work and Social Care
• Spirituality

Keywords

• bereavement,
• counselling,
• dementia,
• health care,
• mental health,
• older people,
• palliative care,
• practical theology,
• spirituality

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