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1-day who'll take care of Mom and Dad?


Thursday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm--Promenade East

Aging Baby Boomers Need Care! Are You Ready?

Now and in the future, most everyone will be faced with a loved one or a relative with a debilitating de·bil·i·tat·ing
adj.
Causing a loss of strength or energy.


Debilitating
Weakening, or reducing the strength of.

Mentioned in: Stress Reduction
 chronic illness such as cancer, stroke, a heart condition, Alzheimer's, acute arthritis, or Parkinson's. You may be in the prime of life with three or four children, or you may be in the latter years (the "Golden Years"), or you might be in the generation in-between, taking care of your parents on one hand and still adolescent children on the other.

Life is hard! Of course it is. But you wouldn't be alone. Care-giving to relatives at home is a practice on the rise in the United States. The difficulty comes when you mix care-giving with caretaking. The difference is astounding a·stound  
tr.v. a·stound·ed, a·stound·ing, a·stounds
To astonish and bewilder. See Synonyms at surprise.



[From Middle English astoned, past participle of astonen,
! We will discuss the protocols that you will need and some of the suggestions for scripts that will make your day easier. I will be discussing ten years of weekly courses given to cancer patients and their supporters for wellness. We will also handle bereavement Bereavement Definition

Bereavement refers to the period of mourning and grief following the death of a beloved person or animal. The English word bereavement
 and the proper way to handle grief and change.

This course will cover what is necessary for hypnotherapists to know about caring for the coming boom of retirees and their special needs. This is a mounting problem as more and younger people become care givers for their aged parents and relatives. This course will cover working with geriatrics geriatrics (jĕrēă`trĭks), the branch of medicine concerned with conditions and diseases of the aged. Many disabilities in old age are caused by or related to the deterioration of the circulatory system (see arteriosclerosis), e.g.  and the role of the caregiver and caretaker.

* Helplessness of Caregivers

* The Debilitation debilitation

being in a state of debility.
 of Stroke Patients

* Guilt Trips

* The Loneliness

* Alzheimer's Anguish

* Difficulties with Doctors

* Hurtful Common Words

HOW TO HANDLE:

* Taking Dad's keys

* Ignorance

* Professionals

* Doctors

* Assisted living as·sist·ed living
n.
A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication.
 

* Nursing Home

* Lawyers

As always Fr. Marty will give you tools to use right away with clients who are elderly, or to aid those who are chronically ill. The day will be divided up in experiential, discussions and active participation. Register early!

Rev. Fr. Martin J. Patton, C. Ht., an Old Catholic Bishop, is Executive Director of Attitudes For Wellness in Cincinnati. He is a noted clinical hypnotherapist, lecturer, spiritual counselor, bereavement specialist, healing facilitator and metaphysical teacher. He teaches psychotherapists advanced courses in hypnosis at colleges and schools of hypnosis nationwide. Rev. Fr. Martin J. Patton is a Diplomat of the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Hypnotherapy Definition

Hypnotherapy is the treatment of a variety of health conditions by hypnotism or by inducing prolonged sleep.

Pioneers in this field, such as James Braid and James Esdaile discovered that hypnosis could be used to
 Association[R] (2001). He was awarded the 2000 "Therapist of the Year" and in 2004 "The President's Award" for contributions to Hypnotherapy from International Association of Counselors and Therapists. He is the author of many articles and booklets to guide hypnotherapists in their practice and in the uses of nondirective non·di·rec·tive
adj.
Of, relating to, or being a psychotherapeutic or counseling technique in which the therapist takes an unobtrusive role in order to encourage free expression.
 and directive hypnosis when working with the critically and chronically ill with altered states of consciousness altered states of consciousness,
n.pl the various states in which the mind can be aware but is not in its usual wakeful condition, such as during hypnosis, meditation, hall-ucination, trance, and the dream stage. See also alternative states of consciousness.
. Fr. Marty conducts classes in "Using Your Mind for Recovery" for cancer patients and their support members. He is a Past-President of the International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association[R]; Board Certified Hypno-Anesthesia Therapist; Board Certified Hypnotherapist. Patton is a member of the National Association Clergy Hypnotherapists; a Certified Trainer and Examiner for the Depossession Institute Inc.; a Certified Professional Member of the International Association of Regression and Research Therapies. FrMarty_Patton@fuse.net

Earn 7 IMDHA IMDHA International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association  CEH's

Specialty Certification

Prerequisite: A working knowledge of hypnosis

Specialty Certification: Caregiver

Fee: $50 (To qualify for certification you must be a current Certified IMDHA member)
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Date:Sep 1, 2006
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