{"product_id":"geriatric-reflexology-a-professional-donald-bisson-9781067383268","title":"Geriatric Reflexology - A Professional Guide to Working Safely with Older Adults","description":"\u003cb\u003eGeriatric Reflexology - A Professional Guide to Working Safely with Older Adults\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs individuals age, physical, emotional, circulatory, neurological, musculoskeletal, cognitive, and lifestyle changes may affect mobility, comfort, stress levels, sleep, balance, energy, and overall wellbeing. Reflexologists working with older adults must understand not only reflexology approaches, but also the professional considerations, communication strategies, session adaptations, health complexities, and ethical responsibilities associated with geriatric-focused reflexology practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeriatric Reflexology\u003c\/i\u003e provides a practical framework for understanding and applying reflexology within the context of aging adults and senior wellness. The book explores structured reflexology approaches, session planning considerations, mobility adaptations, client comfort strategies, communication techniques, and professional practice principles associated with working with geriatric clients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than focusing on diagnosis, medical treatment, or theory-heavy discussion, this book emphasizes practical application, professional awareness, structured reflexology approaches, and real-world implementation. Practitioners are guided through the core principles, precautions, session adaptations, and professional responsibilities that support safe, organized, and client-centred geriatric reflexology sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis practical approach helps reflexologists build confidence, maintain professional standards, and apply geriatric reflexology in a structured, responsible, and professionally sound manner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow reflexology may be applied within the context of aging and senior wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to structure reflexology sessions appropriately for older adult clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to recognize important precautions, mobility concerns, and professional considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to adapt positioning, pressure, pacing, and session structure for client comfort and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to communicate effectively and professionally with geriatric clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to maintain professional boundaries and ethical awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to support organized, safe, and client-centred geriatric reflexology practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to apply practical decision-making and professional judgment within senior-focused reflexology sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflexology students and learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified reflexologists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflexology instructors and training programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractitioners expanding into geriatric wellness practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionals seeking structured guidance in senior-focused reflexology care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Perspective\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeriatric reflexology is not simply about adjusting reflexology techniques for older adults-it also requires awareness, adaptability, communication, patience, professional judgment, and thoughtful attention to the unique physical and emotional needs that may accompany aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflexologists working with geriatric clients must understand how mobility limitations, chronic conditions, medication use, reduced stamina, circulation changes, cognitive considerations, stress, grief, social isolation, and age-related physical changes may affect session planning and reflexology approaches. Professional geriatric reflexology practice requires thoughtful adaptation, structured communication, client-centred care, and clear professional boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy focusing on structured reflexology frameworks, professional clarity, practical application, and individualized support strategies, practitioners can provide supportive reflexology sessions while maintaining appropriate professional standards, scope of practice, and ethical awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book emphasizes professionalism, adaptability, practical implementation, and responsible reflexology practice within the context of aging and senior wellness support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Bisson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1067383263\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781067383268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reflex Pro Services\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d","brand":"Donald Bisson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665696100607,"sku":"9781067383268","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_70861628-ddfe-4dab-a20e-deb691be0c3d.jpg?v=1792013365","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/geriatric-reflexology-a-professional-donald-bisson-9781067383268","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}