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| Counseling Services | 1 |
| Counselor Role | 1 |
| Geriatrics | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Interdisciplinary Approach | 1 |
| Medical Services | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Program Descriptions | 1 |
| Social Support Groups | 1 |
| Teamwork | 1 |
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| Personnel and Guidance Journal | 1 |
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| Shanks, Joyce Lakey | 1 |
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Peer reviewedShanks, Joyce Lakey – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Describes how a staff counselor, relating to elderly patients in a private medical practice, can serve the interests of patients, families, physicians, and community agencies. The role of the counselor is outlined and the benefits of a team approach are discussed. (JAC)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Geriatrics, Gerontology
