What is it about?
Siblings of persons with disabilities can be overlooked at times, and they can wind up in a counselor's office. This article takes a closer look at them and provides recommendations for counselors along with an example.
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Why is it important?
Counseling can help siblings of persons with disabilities deal with issues that may be difficult to discuss with others.
Perspectives
My hope is that this article will enlighten and engage counselors and other professionals in their work with families of persons with disabilities.
Dr Joseph Rufus Wofford
University of South Carolina System
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This page is a summary of: A Literature Review and Case Study on the Strengths and Struggles of Typically Developing Siblings of Persons With Disabilities, The Family Journal, September 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1066480717732167.
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