History
This is a therapeutic approach that uses past experiences to evoke positive feelings and improve cognitive functions.
What is reminiscence therapy?
This is the primary group that benefits from reminiscence therapy.
Who are the individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments?
What is anxiety and depression.
This is the term for the process of sharing or discussing past activities, events, or experiences.
What is reminiscing?
Reminiscence therapy was originally used for this type of people.
Who are elders and those nearing death.
This is a key skill a reminiscence therapist should possess.
What is active listening or empathy.
List three benefits of reminiscence therapy.
What is boost mood, improve communication, enhance a person’s sense of identity, help reduce feelings of isolation, foster connections with others, stimulate memory recall and cognitive function.
This is a common visual tool used in reminiscence therapy to trigger memories.
What are memory boxes or life story books?
In between these years the use of reminiscence therapy expanded to the field of dementia care.
What is the 1980's and 1990's?
In reminiscence therapy, these are often used to simulate memories.
What are photos, music, or personal items?
This is a therapeutic method that uses all the senses to help individuals recall personal experiences.
What is sensory reminiscence therapy?
This sensory stimulation is often used in reminiscence therapy to evoke memories.
What is music or familiar scents?
This person invented reminiscence therapy.
Who is Dr. Robert Butler?
When implementing reminiscence therapy, how often should it be practiced to be used effectively?
What is weekly?
This is a potential risk or negative outcome of reminiscence therapy.
What is the possibility of triggering negative or traumatic memories?
This is how reminiscence therapy can help reduce symptoms of depression.
What is by evoking positive memories and feelings?
In this year year was reminiscence therapy was invented.
What is 1963?
In reminiscence therapy, this type of conversation, focused on personal past events and the clients life background, is used to stimulate memory.
What is life review?
This is one reason why reminiscence therapy can be effective for people with Alzheimer's disease.
What is it stimulates long-term memory which is often preserved longer?
This is how many sensory stimuli's should be incorporated in every session of reminiscence therapy.
What is 4-5?