Therapeutic adventures with autistic children : connecting through movement, play and creativity / Jonas Torrance.

By: Torrance, Jonas.

Publisher: London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018Copyright date: 2018Description: 172 pages ; 23 cm illustrations.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785924552.Subject(s): AUTISM

| CHILDREN

| THERAPY

| INTERVENTION

Contents:

1. Introduction. - 2. In the moment : stepping on sunlight. - 3. Teach me to meditate. - 4. Through the swinging door of autism. - 5. Into the woods. - 6. OK computer? - 7. In the moment : dancing at the edges. - 8. Puppets to the rescue. - 9. Artist in residence. - 10. The way of the warrior. - 11. Yoga : going inside to get outside. - 12. Time off from myself : anxiety and mindfulness. - 13. In the moment : the big question.

Summary: "Empowering readers to approach children with autism with greater flexibility and understanding, this collection of inspiring narratives shows the positive impact creative therapy has on characteristics of autism. The child-centred, multi-creative approach displays an exciting array of beneficial therapies such as dance, music and meditation." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	IHC Library	Main Collection	720 TOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		W009960

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Empowering readers to approach children with autism with greater flexibility and understanding, this collection of inspiring narratives shows the positive impact creative therapy has on characteristics of autism. The child-centred, multi-creative approach displays an exciting array of beneficial therapies such as dance, music and meditation." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE

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