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Beschreibung
Written by internationally renowned autism trainer, teacher, and advocate and best-selling author Catherine Faherty, the workbook is engaged by the autistic child or adult to enhance self-understanding and awareness and foster communication with others about needs, preferences, and identity.

Almost every facet of a person’s life is explored, including areas particular to autism, and areas every person engages with. Among these are:
  • Ways of thinking, including focused interests
  • Perfection versus doing your best
  • The support of schedules
  • Sensory experience, including stimming
  • Creative expression
  • Learning about and interacting with people
  • Writing Social Stories
  • Understanding speech and expressions in others
  • Types of communication, including verbal or nonverbal
  • Self-advocacy and miscommunication
  • Supportive structures for school and approaching ieps
  • Friendship, play, online acquaintances and safety
  • Emotions, including feeling anxious or upset, depression, and outbursts

The book concludes with an extended section on happiness, including relaxation, exercise, gratitude, forgiveness, kindness, positive attitude, and making the world a better place.

Extensive materials designed especially for older readers, as well as for parents, therapists, and teachers, are included. Understanding what’s actually true and supporting acceptance and appreciation form the cornerstones of Catherine’s approach and the workbook. This new book is completely updated and revised from the original edition with the “Asperger’s” title. It adds more than 150 pages of brand new material and worksheets.
Written by internationally renowned autism trainer, teacher, and advocate and best-selling author Catherine Faherty, the workbook is engaged by the autistic child or adult to enhance self-understanding and awareness and foster communication with others about needs, preferences, and identity.

Almost every facet of a person’s life is explored, including areas particular to autism, and areas every person engages with. Among these are:
  • Ways of thinking, including focused interests
  • Perfection versus doing your best
  • The support of schedules
  • Sensory experience, including stimming
  • Creative expression
  • Learning about and interacting with people
  • Writing Social Stories
  • Understanding speech and expressions in others
  • Types of communication, including verbal or nonverbal
  • Self-advocacy and miscommunication
  • Supportive structures for school and approaching ieps
  • Friendship, play, online acquaintances and safety
  • Emotions, including feeling anxious or upset, depression, and outbursts

The book concludes with an extended section on happiness, including relaxation, exercise, gratitude, forgiveness, kindness, positive attitude, and making the world a better place.

Extensive materials designed especially for older readers, as well as for parents, therapists, and teachers, are included. Understanding what’s actually true and supporting acceptance and appreciation form the cornerstones of Catherine’s approach and the workbook. This new book is completely updated and revised from the original edition with the “Asperger’s” title. It adds more than 150 pages of brand new material and worksheets.
Über den Autor
Catherine Faherty works with children and adults with autism through the well-renowned TEACCH program in North Carolina. She is also a parent consultant and child therapist; consults to school programs; trains teachers and other professionals locally, nationally, and internationally; and runs social groups for children and adults with autism. She has written manuals used in TEACCH trainings, developed training models. Catherine Faherty resides in Asheville, North Carolina, USA.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Fachbereich: Theoretische Psychologie
Genre: Importe, Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781935274919
ISBN-10: 1935274910
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Faherty, Catherine
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Future Horizons
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 275 x 212 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Catherine Faherty
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2014
Gewicht: 1,198 kg
Artikel-ID: 132510729

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