care worker ’s psychological state, or in some other manner help conflicts or deficits and to assi. Using of the self has been observed to be shared by many who work with the dying. Here, just as in the resolve internal “outsiders” category, the dying may mirror the palliative st in a better understanding of patients. For example, they may find a way of using their experiences of, say, depression or rage to enhance their understanding of the despair that people may experience close to the end of their lives.