The use of bibliotherapy to provide support and reduce burden among family care givers of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
Monday, September 16, 2019 at 10:30 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Session Description (for use in the program and for marketing purposes)
For decades bibliotherapy has been used successfully to treat addiction, PTSD, childhood and adult trauma, and mental illness. This session will discuss the history of bibliotherapy, evidence based practice in the field of RT, and how to use graphic medicine, a newer form of bibliotherapy as an intervention for family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Participants will leave this session with a detailed intervention program that incorporates graphic medicine in a caregiver support group setting.
Primary Contact
Tarah Loy, Regis College
Co-Presenters
—
Panelists
—