Group Therapy with Older Adults
Give a description of a group therapy session with older adults, including the stage of the group, any resistances or issues that were present, and therapeutic techniques used by the facilitator. Explain any challenges that may occur when working with this group. Support your recommendations with evidence-based literature.
Wheeler, K. (2014). Psychotherapy for the advanced practice psychiatric nurse: A how-to guide for evidence-based practice. Springer Publishing Company.CHAPTER 18 PSYCOTHERAPY IN OLDER ADULTS
Watkins, R., Cheston, R., Jones, K., & Gilliard, J. (n.d.). “Coming out” with Alzheimer’s disease: Changes in awareness during a psychotherapy group for people with dementia. AGING & MENTAL HEALTH,