Abstract
The field of clinical geropsychology has advanced considerably over the past few decades to become a mature discipline and specialty field. Recently, the geropsychology community lost a revered leader, Dr. Michel Duffy, who led major advances in geropsychology training and practice. The current article honors the legacy of Dr. Duffy and traces the maturation of the field of clinical geropsychology, with particular focus on advances in professional guidelines and competencies, training and professional development, and service delivery. It is hoped that this review and tribute to Dr.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 254-260 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2021 |
Keywords
- Geropsychology
- Long-term care
- Older adults
- Professional standards
- Training
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Clinical Psychology