Effective counselling for senior citizens to cope up with drastic changes in life
It has been well observed that management of elderly folks is quite challenging and complex because there are numerous changes occur in the life of senior citizens. These changes may grip senior citizens to experience anxiety or depression. Some physical vicissitudes also degrade their life like slowing down of physical activity, weak eye sight, hearing or dealing with chronic illnesses or pain. Social changes can also affect senior citizens mental health. Major mental threatening condition foe senior citizen is the loss of a spouse, other family member or close friends. In such conditions, adjustment is very nerve-wracking. Therefore, counsellors are more involved in offering good psychotherapeutic techniques to make life of senior citizen better. Simply stating, the main problems of the senior citizens are health problems, financial problems, poverty, addiction, social exclusion, retirement, the ageism, abuse. Senior citizens are at ...