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Educational Gerontology Volume 32, 2006 - Issue 4
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Teaching Gerontology in Counselor Education

Fred Stickle Department of Counseling and Student Affairs, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jill D. Onedera Department of Counseling and Student Affairs, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
Pages 247-259 | Published online: 16 Aug 2006
 
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ABSTRACT

Mental health needs of older persons are projected to grow significantly over the course of the next years. Consequently, the need for training counselors to work with the aging population is presented. Addressed are 4 curriculum models, as well as areas of training related to geriatric counseling, that can be incorporated into counselor training programs. Finally, specific suggestions and procedures for counseling the elderly are included.

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