Part 1 Understanding Aging Families; Chapter 1 The Intergenerational Impact of Aging; Chapter 2 Older People Coming of Age; Chapter 3 The Theoretical Framework; Part 2 The Beginning Stages of Therapy; Chapter 4 The Beginning of Therapy; Chapter 5 Life Validation; Chapter 6 Life Review; Part 3 Therapeutic Interventions; Chapter 7 Multidirected Part Iality; Chapter 8 Exoneration, Forgiveness, and Healing in the Family; Chapter 9 Balancing Obligations and Entitlements; Chapter 10 Future Trends and Therapy with Aging Families;