Clinical gerontologist
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Clinical gerontologist · Oct 2018
Group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Older Veterans: Findings from a Quality Improvement Project.
The purpose of this project was to develop, implement, and evaluate a 12-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Older Veterans group protocol. ⋯ ACT used in a group format is a feasible and acceptable psychotherapy for older Veterans.
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Clinical gerontologist · Oct 2018
Bringing Creative Writing Instruction into Reminiscence Group Treatment.
This article describes the program evaluation of a group intervention combining reminiscence with literary creative writing instruction. ⋯ Clinicians may consider ways to augment or adapt reminiscence interventions to meet the needs of their patient population. Clinicians may find it useful to integrate creative writing instruction into reminiscence interventions.