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WHEN PROFESSIONALS WEEP
Emotional and Countertransference Responses in End-of-Life Care
Renee S. Katz & Therese A. Johnson (Eds.)
Brunner-Routledge, 2006
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Improve treatment of patients at the end of life by understanding more about their emotions and countransference in that situation
• Understand aspects of suffering
• Examine spirituality at the end of life and its significance
• Explore current ideas on assisted suicide and supervision in that situation
• Examine the influence of culture and ethnicity on choices
• Review and understand the effects of hospitalization
• Examine special considerations for holocaust survivors
• Review and know issues of violent death
• Understand issues of working with children
• Understand issues of working with bereaved patients
• Examine the “respectful death model”
• Understand the emotional barriers to discussing advance directives
Renee S. Katz, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and clinical social worker and a Fellow in Thanatology: Death, Dying and Bereavement and is in private practice in Seattle.
Therese A. Johnson, M.A., is a nationally certified counselor providing psychotherapy and grief counseling to adolescents and adults in the greater Seattle area.
10 CE credits; 332 pages
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