If you’re feeling unsure about how to talk to your loved one about transitioning into a senior living community, this e-book can help. Authored by psychologist and life transition coach Dorian Mintzer, MSW, PhD, Tackling Tough Conversations gives you step-by-step expert advice on having “the talk” about moving into a retirement community.
Dr. Mintzer helps you navigate this difficult conversation effectively with empathy, respect and specific examples. Learn approaches to keep your loved one from getting defensive, which ensures a more productive conversation. Get tips for managing your own expectations and feelings as you prepare for the discussion. From resistance and difficult emotions to moving logistics and finances, get guidance on how to tackle sensitive topics and have a thoughtful, persuasive conversation about transitioning your loved one into an independent living community.
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