Clinical supervisors’ countertransference reactions toward older clients: Addressing the unconscious guide

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 75-87

  Altschuler, Joanne ^a   Katz, Anne D ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical supervision; Countertransference; Instructional method; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937380391     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v39n04_06     Document Type: Article

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