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Research Paper | Humanities | United States of America | Volume 14 Issue 2, February 2025 | Popularity: 4.4 / 10
The Role of Clinical Pastoral Counseling in Dementia and Alzheimer's Care
Jennifer Akello Owot
Abstract: Dementia and Alzheimer?s disease present significant public health challenges affecting millions of seniors and their families. Clinical Pastoral counseling offers a compassionate, faith - based approach to supporting seniors with cognitive impairments by addressing their emotional, spiritual, and psychological needs. This paper explores the role of pastoral counseling in dementia care, emphasizing its advantages in enhancing quality of life, providing emotional support, and assisting caregivers. Additionally, ethical considerations and the integration of pastoral counseling with medical and psychological strategies are discussed.
Keywords: Dementia, Alzheimer?s disease, Clinical pastoral counseling, Faith - based care, Elderly support
Edition: Volume 14 Issue 2, February 2025
Pages: 1156 - 1157
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR25218160422
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