Therapeutic communication for health care professionals / Carol D. Tamparo, BS, PhD, CMA-AAMA, Former Dean of Business and Allied Health, Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland, Washington, Wilburta Q. Lindh, CMA-AAMA, Professor Emerita, Highline College, Des Moines, Washington.

First edition published as: Therapeutic communications for allied health professions.

Second edition published as: Therapeutic communications for health professionals.

Third edition published as: Therapeutic communications for health care.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Therapeutic Communication -- Multicultural Therapeutic Communication -- Therapeutic Communication in Complementary Medicine -- The Helping Interview -- The Therapeutic Response across the Life Span -- The Therapeutic Response to Stressed, Anxious, and Fearful Clients -- The Therapeutic Response to Angry, Aggressive, Abused, or Abusive Clients -- The Therapeutic Response to Depressed and/or Suicidal Clients -- The Therapeutic Response to Clients with Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders -- The Therapeutic Response to Clients with Life-Altering Illness -- The Therapeutic Response to Clients Experiencing Loss, Grief, Dying, and Death.