Counseling Cancer Patients - Ellen A. Dornelas

Counseling Cancer Patients

DVD Video
2017
American Psychological Association (Hersteller)
978-1-4338-2844-7 (ISBN)
169,95 inkl. MwSt
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Most people endure emotional distress during and after cancer treatment. Psychotherapy, though effective, is under-utilized as a treatment option. In this video, Dr. Ellen Dornelas demonstrates her approach to working with people with cancer using a cognitive-existential model focused on coping with the psychological complexity of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Most people endure emotional distress during and after cancer treatment. Psychotherapy, though effective, is under-utilized as a treatment option. Psychological reactions to a cancer diagnosis can include depression, anxiety, sexual dysfunction, and relational distress.

In this video, Dr. Ellen Dornelas demonstrates her approach to working with people with cancer using a cognitive-existential model focused on coping with the psychological complexity of cancer diagnosis and treatment. This video demonstration explores a cancer survivor's journey and unique psychosocial stressors. The goal of this therapy is to identify unmet emotional needs, provide support, and help the client to cope constructively with the uncertain outcomes associated with cancer.

In this video, Dr. Dornelas works with a woman regarding her adjustment to advanced breast cancer.

Ellen A. Dornelas, PhD, is a health psychologist who oversees the Quality of Life Program at Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute in Connecticut and associate professor of medicine at University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She is the editor of APA's Clinical Health Psychology book series and the author of Psychological Treatment for Cancer Patients. Dr. Dornelas is a Fellow in APA Division 29 (Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy) and has more than 20 years of experience in providing psychological services to medical patients.

Reihe/Serie Behavioral Health and Health Counseling Video Series
Verlagsort Washington DC
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 210 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
ISBN-10 1-4338-2844-8 / 1433828448
ISBN-13 978-1-4338-2844-7 / 9781433828447
Zustand Neuware
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