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COUNSELING TO PERSONS DEALING WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS February 14, 2014 Peter Albertson, BA, M.Div., MPC.

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1 COUNSELING TO PERSONS DEALING WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS February 14, 2014 Peter Albertson, BA, M.Div., MPC

2 If I have ___________________________ I have everything.

3 The Kübler-Ross model…says that someone faced with the reality of impending death or other extreme, awful fate experiences a series of emotional stages: Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance.

4 Charles A Corr Individual coping strategies-must respect individuality Patient empowerment-recognize that a dying person continues to be a living person Explore practical guidelines for caregivers

5 EXISTENTIAL EXERCISE 5 most important things in my life are:

6 One Counseling Approach Listen, listen, listen Reflect back Examine thoughts and the resultant feelings causing them distress. The “R’s” of Insight & Encouragement

7 The “R’s” of Insight & Encouragement Reframe Rephrase Reveal Remember Resources

8 RESOURCES: www.helpguide.org www.mayoclinic.org/caregiver-stress www.caregiveraction.org www.cancersupportcommunity www.cancercare.org www.helpguide.org www.mayoclinic.org/caregiver-stress www.caregiveraction.org www.cancersupportcommunity www.cancercare.org


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