Michelle Garnett, Attwood

From Like to Love for Young People with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

Learning How to Express and Enjoy Affection with Family and Friends

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often find it difficult to express like or love for someone. This book, by the leading experts, addresses this issue in practical terms, providing carefully created activities in which parents can help a child with ASD to develop their ability to understand affection and to express it appropriately.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 149mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 323g
• ISBN-13: 9781849054362
• ISBN-10: 1849054363
• Artikelnr.: 37556952

Autorenporträt

Dr Michelle Garnett, PhD, is an AuDHD clinical psychologist with more than 30 years of experience specialising in autism. In 2019, she co-founded Attwood & Garnett Events with Tony Attwood to enhance autism awareness and understanding globally.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Introduction. 1.1. Why children and adolescents who have Asperger's
syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) need a programme to understand and
express affection. 1.2. Aims of the programme. 1.3. Cognitive Behaviour
Therapy. Part 2. How the programme works. 2.4. Assessing the ability to
communicate affection. 2.5. How to conduct the sessions. 2.6. Activities
for each session. 2.7. Overviews of the sessions. Part 3. Sessions. Session
1. Session 2. Session 3. Session 4. Session 5. Recommended resources.
References. Appendix. Affection Questionnaires.