Description: This session focuses on the challenges of aging, including shifting gender roles, medical decisions, and evolving family dynamics. Topics include remarriage, retirement-related depression, and the growing need for therapy among elderly couples. The discussion highlights the importance of relationship-based support, improved care options, and innovative solutions like co-housing and intergenerational living to enhance seniors' well-being.
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PEGGY PAPP, A.C.S.W., is a therapist in private practice and Co-Director of the Brief Therapy Project at the Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy in New York City. She is recipient of the lifetime achievement award from the American Family Therapy Association and the award for distinguished contribution to Marital Family Therapy from the American Association for Marital and Family Therapy. Her latest book is Couples On the Fault Line.