Counselling people on the Autism Spectrum : a practical manual
By: Paxton, Katherine.
Contributor(s): Estay, Irene A.
Publisher: London JKP 2007Edition: 1st.Description: 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781843105527.Subject(s): CHILDREN
| ADULTS | AUTISM | COUNSELLING | FAMILY SUPPORTSummary: Shows how to develop the tools necessary to help people on the spectrum cope with their emotions, anxieties, and confusion about the often overwhelming world that surrounds them. Illustrated with case studies, and covers a range situations where counselling may be helpful for individuals with ASD, both children and adults, families where a member is on the spectrum, and couples where a partner has ASD. Addresses specific issues, including depression, anxiety, emotional regulation, social skills, and stress, with effective strategies for dealing with each issue.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book | IHC Library | 720 PAX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W000678 |
Shows how to develop the tools necessary to help people on the spectrum cope with their emotions, anxieties, and confusion about the often overwhelming world that surrounds them. Illustrated with case studies, and covers a range situations where counselling may be helpful for individuals with ASD, both children and adults, families where a member is on the spectrum, and couples where a partner has ASD. Addresses specific issues, including depression, anxiety, emotional regulation, social skills, and stress, with effective strategies for dealing with each issue.
Patron comment on
Very good explanations. easy to read. Good tools. good for teachers and anybody else having to deal with autism.
Patron comment on
A good read to get insight into a difficult time.
Patron comment on
Plain, logical writing style explaining people with ASD train of thoughts. Many practicle solutions and strategies to use while working directly with the person with ASD
Patron comment on 30/01/2024
No longer relevant.