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Geriatric psychotherapy is psychotherapy used as a treatment for older adults. Just because people are over 65 does not mean that they no longer have difficulties requiring a psychotherapeutic approach. While many of the principle of working with younger adults are still relevent older adults do present with particular aspects that require specialist responses.

• Cognitive behaviour therapy with older adults

• Counselling with older adults

• Psychotherapy with older adults

• Family therapy with older adults

• Bereavement therapy with older adults

• Reminiscence therapy

See alsoEdit

• Aging
• Animal-assisted therapy with older adults
• Geriatric psychiatry
• Geriatric patients
• Geriatrics
• Gerontology
• Physiological aging

ReferencesEdit

• Hepple, J., Wilkinson, P. and Pearce, J. (2002). Psychological Therapies with Older People. Brunner-Routledge.