035 Dr. Joe Casciani The Living to 100 Club: A Psychologist's Insights on Aging Well

'To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent—that is to triumph over old age' - (Thomas Bailey Aldrich) Today's guest, Dr. Joseph Casciani, will encourage you to triumph over old age, by 'turning aging on its head.'   Dr. Casciani  is the author of two books, Handbook of Health and Behavior and Living Longer IS the New Normal and hosts the podcast, Living to 100 Club   Dr. Casciani has a 40-year history in aging as a psychologist and manager of mental health practices. He was awarded the first contracts from the California Department of Aging in 1982 to develop mental health training for the state's nursing homes. For 16 years, he was the clinical lead for a large mental health practice where he oversaw mental health programs for patients in hundreds of nursing homes, in eight states. He is past President of Psychologists in Long Term Care, and former Board Member of a national consortium of geropsychology training programs.     In 2018, he founded the website, www.Livingto100.Club that offers a collection of strategies and resources on successful aging. His weekly podcasts on aging and longevity features guests who share their professional insights, and individuals with personal stories about overcoming their own obstacles.   Contact Dr. Joseph Casciani .   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/livingto100    Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/livingto100club   LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jcasciani   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingto100.club   Podcast: Living To 100 Club.   Contact  Dr. Gillian Lockitch https://linktr.ee/askdrgill   Email: [email protected] a complimentary Living Younger Discovery Call at https://bit.ly/3LbWvSV Order your copy of Growing Older Living Younger: The Science of Aging Gracefully and the Art of Retiring Comfortably at www.gillianlockitch.com