Susan Holmen – Counseling Strategies to Overcome Psychological Distress in Older Clients

[Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the paymentPurchase Susan Holmen – Counseling Strategies to Overcome Psychological Distress in Older Clients courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41Faculty:Susan HolmenDuration:5 Hours 55 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Sep 01, 2017 Manual – Counseling Strategies (2.44 MB) 63 Pages Available after Purchase OutlineCHALLENGES FACED BY AGING CLIENTSLife events associated with agingDepressionAnxietyRelapse or onset of addictionsComplex griefObsessive-Compulsive DisorderDisordered thinkingUnresolved traumas, regrets, mistakesCase examplesGroup discussionTHEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE MODELSHistory and background of life stage developmental theorySupportive therapyClient-Centered therapyInterpersonal therapyCognitive-Behavioral therapyRelaxation and stress reductionHolistic modalitiesExperiential therapiesINTEGRATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR TRANSCENDING EXPERIENCESExplaining “integrating” and “transcending”Use of self as “witness” and “guide”Allowing older adult clients to tell their storyWitnessing the story and validating the life experienceGuiding clients to stay focused, understand meaning, move toward acceptance and set and meet achievable goalsClient-centered philosophyAppropriate self-disclosureAdvanced interpersonal skillsEmpathic communicationReflectionFocusingReframing and summarizingNormalizing and validatingCase studies and demonstrationGROUP ACTIVITY: ROLE PLAY AND PRACTICE BEING A WITNESSTEACHING CONCEPTS AND SKILLS“The New Normal”Identifying and accessing resourcesCommunication with loved onesChallenging self-defeating thoughts and learning positive self-talk (REBT)Self-careALTERNATIVE THERAPIESGuided imageryPsychodramaInner child workJournalingMusicArtFacultySusan Holmen, MSW, LICSW, ICADC Related seminars and products: 1 Susan G. Holmen, MSW, LICSW, ICADC, has over 35 years of experience in counseling, public speaking, program development and training. She has worked as a psychotherapist and program coordinator in Minnesota, Louisiana and North Carolina. Ms. Holmen was a national trainer with the CMI Education Institute, providing a seminar on substance abuse to fellow clinicians. At present she is in private practice, owns her own consulting and training business, and is an Adjunct Professor in Social Work at St. Cloud State University.Susan uses an eclectic approach in her work, incorporating such diverse models as family systems theory, communications theory, 12-step and addiction models, motivational interviewing, brief therapy, and cognitive therapy. She also utilizes alternative therapies, including guided imagery, meditation, and artwork. Ms. Holmen’s areas of specialty are addictions and addictive behaviors, relationship dynamics, codependency/self-esteem, family of origin issues, work-related issues, coping with chronic illness/pain, grief and loss, and spirituality.Speaker Disclosures:Financial: Susan Holmen maintains a private practice. She is an adjunct professor at St. Cloud State University. Ms. Holmen receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Susan Holmen has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose. Salepage: https://catalog.pesi.com//item/counseling-strategies-overcome-psychological-distress-older-clients-34415Archive: https://archive.ph/wip/aOkEXPurchase Susan Holmen – Counseling Strategies to Overcome Psychological Distress in Older Clients courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41