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Opirhory, Gloria; Peters, George A. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Presents a model that identifies the adjustment process following the birth of a less-than-perfect newborn. Outlines specific counseling intervention strategies that guide the counselor and family through the process towards acceptance. Emphasizes that early counseling leads to more complete adjustment and acceptance, with positive implications…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques, Disabilities