Write a paper of 700-1,000 words, in which you evaluate your opinions and beliefs regarding older adults and address the following:
- Describe stereotypes about older adults that are prevalent in society
- Discuss how those stereotypes affect your personal beliefs concerning older adults.
- Describe the physical and cognitive issues involved in aging.
- Discuss the mental health treatment issues involved in working with the aging client. Include end-of-life considerations in your discussion.
- Discuss relevant counselor training and skills necessary for working with older adults.