“Legitimizing the fact that this stinks also helps,” she said. - TopicsExpress



          

“Legitimizing the fact that this stinks also helps,” she said. “I find that when I say this, clients are so relieved. They thought I was going to say, ‘buck up.’ ” And even more, “they should know the problem is not with them but with a system that has treated them like a commodity that can be discarded,” said David L. Blustein, a professor of counseling, developmental and educational psychology at the Lynch School of Education at Boston College, who works with the older unemployed in suburb of Boston. “I try to help clients get in touch with their anger about that. They shouldn’t blame themselves.” nytimes/2013/07/27/your-money/unemployed-and-older-and-facing-a-jobless-future.html?pagewanted=all
Posted on: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:34:30 +0000

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