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Caring for the Carers: A Note on Counseling for the Wider Impact of AIDS
Author(s) -
VINEY LINDA L.,
ALLWOOD KERRI,
STILLSON LARRY,
WALMSLEY ROBERT
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1992.tb01634.x
Subject(s) - construct (python library) , psychological counseling , psychology , voluntary counseling and testing , medicine , psychotherapist , health services , population , computer science , programming language , environmental health , health facility
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Symdrome) affects the psychological functioning not only of people with AIDS but also of those who care for them. In this article we describe the provision of counseling for voluntary curers, using personal construct counseling. Some of the problems in providing such counseling are considered.