An approach to psychotherapy that integrates cognitive-behavioral, existential, experiential, and psychodynamic perspectives can help family members caring for an individual with dementia approach the challenges and stresses of caregiving in more effective, thoughtful, and connected ways.
This article focuses on the process of helping caregivers differentiate challenges that require perseverance from goals that are unrealistic, face emotions evoked when limits are reached, and stumble toward acceptance and growth.
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