Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Story #6: The Case of the Reluctant Resident“Hi, Mabel! Do you have some time to talk to me?”3 min read·Nov 16, 2020----
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Story #5: The New RoommateI settled down to talk to Pearl, eager to hear how she was faring in her new room.2 min read·Nov 1, 2020----
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Story #4: It’s the Simple ThingsWhen I arrived at Mr. Johnson’s room, he was sitting in the doorway in his wheelchair, frowning at the passersby. He was immaculately…3 min read·Oct 23, 2020--1--1
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Story #3: Lean on MeMargaret was a plump 54-year old woman who was skeptical about psychological services when I first approached her. Three sessions later…2 min read·Oct 13, 2020--1--1
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Story #2: Sunshine“I need you to see Eddie,” the social worker told me. “He keeps throwing himself out of bed and you know how the administration is about…4 min read·Oct 6, 2020--1--1
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDNursing Home Love Stories: Intro and Story #1There’s a hidden world inside each nursing home. Each center is filled with people striving to live their best lives despite age and…2 min read·Sep 29, 2020----
Eleanor Feldman Barbera, PhDI’m a Nursing Home Psychologist in the Pandemic EpicenterI’m Worried About the Emotional Impact on the Staff4 min read·Apr 15, 2020--2--2