Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
222 -Overview of Working with Alzheimer’s and Dementias
222 -Overview of Working with Alzheimer’s and Dementias
222 -Overview of Working with Alzheimer’s and Dementias
Wednesday 31st January 2018
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes shares strategies for counseling individuals with Alzheimer's and dementias, covering symptoms, communication, and more.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Our goals are to establish and maintain an alliance, perform the evaluations and make referrals as needed.
Ever wondered how to support someone grappling with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the complexities of working with these challenging conditions. She covers everything from recognizing cognitive impairment symptoms to mastering effective communication techniques. This episode is a goldmine for counselors and caregivers alike, offering practical tools and insights grounded in the latest research and APA treatment guidelines. Dr.
Snipes also dives into handling difficult behaviors, using screening tools, and managing medication side effects. Legal and financial issues that often accompany these conditions are discussed, providing a well-rounded approach to care. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a concerned family member, you'll find invaluable advice on building strong alliances, performing thorough evaluations, and making necessary referrals. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to navigating the multifaceted world of Alzheimer's and dementias.