This text addresses the specialized field of psychodynamic counseling and psychotherapy tailored for older adults. It builds upon previous work, incorporating current advancements in theory and practice. The book aims to provide therapists with updated knowledge and practical tools for working with this demographic, including new insights into grief, training challenges, dementia care, and time-limited therapeutic approaches.

This revised edition of P. M. Terry's work offers an updated perspective on psychodynamic approaches to working with older individuals. The inclusion of new chapters on mourning and training challenges, alongside expanded material on dementia and time-limited therapy, suggests a comprehensive resource for practitioners. The text appears to be a valuable update for those seeking to deepen their understanding and practice in this specialized area of psychotherapy.