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Genetic Counseling Practice - Advanced Concepts and Skills

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Informationen zum Autor Bonnie S. LeRoy, MS, CGC, Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Patricia McCarthy Veach, PhD, LP, Professor Emerita, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Nancy P. Callanan, MS, CGC, Director Emeritus, MS Genetic Counseling Program, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC, USA. Klappentext The second edition of Genetic Counseling Practice: Advanced Concepts and Skills, provides in-depth content regarding the advanced competencies for meeting patient needs across the changing landscape of genetic counseling practice. The content aligns with the Reciprocal Engagement Model (REM) of practice which integrates the biomedical knowledge and psychosocial aspects of genetic counseling.This edition has been revised and expanded to reflect advances made in the present-day field. Edited by a team two genetic counselors and a psychologist, the chapters offer a holistic picture of genetic counseling. Chapter authors are all recognized experts in the profession. The chapters are grounded in evidence-based practice and research. Each chapter includes learning activities to help readers apply concepts and skills. Featured topic areas include:* Meeting the needs of culturally diverse patients* Addressing challenging patient dynamics* Working with children, adolescents and families* Using emerging service delivery models for genetic counseling* Engaging in self-reflective, deliberate practice* Promoting genetic counselor professional developmentGenetic Counseling Practice is an indispensable guide to the complex and evolving field of genetic counseling, and this updated second edition will help practitioners and trainees alike navigate its most pressing and practical challenges with skill and care. Zusammenfassung As genetic medicine and testing continue to expand, the role of the genetic counselor is transforming and evolving. Genetic Counseling Practice: Advanced Concepts and Skills was the first text to address ways that genetic counselors can deepen their skills to meet expanding practice demands. This updated and revised second edition further helps readers develop their abilities in gathering relevant data and interpreting it for patients, as well as supporting their role in incorporating patient values into clinical practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface x About the Authors xi Acknowledgments xvii 1 Introduction 1 Bonnie S. LeRoy, Patricia McCarthy Veach, and Nancy P. Callanan Development of the 2nd Edition 2 References 7 2 Complicated Shadows: The Limitations of Autonomy in Genetic Counseling Practice 9 Robert G. Resta Objectives 9 Definition and Focus 10 Seven Limitations of Autonomy 11 Summary 18 Learning Activities 19 References 21 3 Actively Engaging with Patients in Decision-Making 25 Andrea Shugar and Cheryl Shuman Objectives 25 A Brief History of the Medical Encounter: From Paternalism to Shared Decision-Making 25 Psychological Aspects of Decision-Making 26 Informed Decision-Making 30 Summary 41 Learning Activities 41 Acknowledgment 48 References 48 4 Risk Assessment and Communication: A Complex Process 53 Shannan Delany Dixon, MaryAnn W. Campion, and Claire N. Singletary Objectives 53 Introduction 53 Risk Assessment in Genetic Counseling 54 Risk Communication 61 Influences on Risk Perception 65 Summary 70 Learning Activities 70 References 73 5 A Genetic Counselor's Guide to Understanding Grief 79 Nadia Ali and Cecelia Bellcross Objectives 79 Introducti...

List of contents

Preface x
 
About the Authors xi
 
Acknowledgments xvii
 
1 Introduction 1
Bonnie S. LeRoy, Patricia McCarthy Veach, and Nancy P. Callanan
 
Development of the 2nd Edition 2
 
References 7
 
2 Complicated Shadows: The Limitations of Autonomy in Genetic Counseling Practice 9
Robert G. Resta
 
Objectives 9
 
Definition and Focus 10
 
Seven Limitations of Autonomy 11
 
Summary 18
 
Learning Activities 19
 
References 21
 
3 Actively Engaging with Patients in Decision-Making 25
Andrea Shugar and Cheryl Shuman
 
Objectives 25
 
A Brief History of the Medical Encounter: From Paternalism to Shared Decision-Making 25
 
Psychological Aspects of Decision-Making 26
 
Informed Decision-Making 30
 
Summary 41
 
Learning Activities 41
 
Acknowledgment 48
 
References 48
 
4 Risk Assessment and Communication: A Complex Process 53
Shannan Delany Dixon, MaryAnn W. Campion, and Claire N. Singletary
 
Objectives 53
 
Introduction 53
 
Risk Assessment in Genetic Counseling 54
 
Risk Communication 61
 
Influences on Risk Perception 65
 
Summary 70
 
Learning Activities 70
 
References 73
 
5 A Genetic Counselor's Guide to Understanding Grief 79
Nadia Ali and Cecelia Bellcross
 
Objectives 79
 
Introduction 80
 
The Grief Process 82
 
Types of Grief 89
 
Conclusion 101
 
Learning Activities 102
 
References 105
 
6 Patient Anger: Insights and Strategies 109
Lynn Schema
 
Objectives 109
 
Introduction 109
 
Challenges Posed by Patient Anger 116
 
Practice Applications 118
 
Conclusion 123
 
Summary Points 123
 
Learning Activities 124
 
References 127
 
7 Resistance and Adherence: Understanding the Patient's Perspective 131
Krista Redlinger-Grosse
 
Objectives 131
 
Definition and Concepts 132
 
Resistance 133
 
Adherence and Non-adherence 140
 
Summary 144
 
Learning Activities 145
 
References 148
 
8 Countertransference: Making the Unconscious Conscious 153
Krista Redlinger-Grosse
 
Objectives 153
 
Definitions and Concepts 154
 
The Countertransference Process 155
 
Manifestations and Effects of Countertransference 161
 
Management of Countertransference 166
 
Summary 169
 
Learning Activities 169
 
References 171
 
9 Supporting Family Communication About Genetic Conditions 177
Marion Mcallister, Rhona Macleod, and Alison Metcalfe
 
Objectives 177
 
Introduction 177
 
Literature Review 178
 
Application of Select Family Systems Theory Interventions Adapted to Genetic Counseling 180
 
Summary 186
 
Learning Activities 187
 
Acknowledgments 188
 
References 188
 
10 Developmentally Based Approaches for Counseling Children and Adolescents 191
Stephanie Austin and Kelly Schoch
 
Objectives 191
 
Introduction 191
 
Child and Adolescent Development 192
 
Theoretical Framework 195
 
Chronic Illness and Children 197
 
Strategies for Genetic Counseling with Children and Adolescents 199
 
Conclusion 212
 
Summary Points 212
 
Learning Activities 212
 
References 214
 
11 Cultural Competency and Genetic Counseling: Key Concepts 219
Nancy Steinberg Warren
 
Objectives 219
 
Introduction

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