Beating Anxiety: What Young People on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know
Davida Hartman
€ 22.98
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Beating Anxiety: What Young People on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know
Paperback. With beautiful illustrations, this practical guide clearly explains why young people on the spectrum feel anxious, before giving real-world advice on how to deal with and beat anxiety. It offers numerous strategies for overcoming anxiety and comes in a style designed specifically for young people with ASD. Illustrator(s): Brangan, Kate. Num Pages: 112 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173. .
Many young people on the autism spectrum struggle with anxiety, but did you know there are lots of simple things you can do to tackle it? This illustrated book will help you to identify what makes you anxious, and contains heaps of activities to calm your body and mind, stop unhealthy anxiety building up and head off anxious feelings in the future. Did you know that giving your anxiety a silly name (like Dr Dread!) will give you power over it? That pretending you are a jellyfish can make your body feel better? That writing your ... Read more
Many young people on the autism spectrum struggle with anxiety, but did you know there are lots of simple things you can do to tackle it? This illustrated book will help you to identify what makes you anxious, and contains heaps of activities to calm your body and mind, stop unhealthy anxiety building up and head off anxious feelings in the future. Did you know that giving your anxiety a silly name (like Dr Dread!) will give you power over it? That pretending you are a jellyfish can make your body feel better? That writing your ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785920752
SKU
V9781785920752
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Davida Hartman
Davida Hartman is the Director and Senior Educational Psychologist at The Children's Clinic, Dublin, providing child psychology and multi-disciplinary services to children 0-18. She is a lecturer and trainer in the area of autism and consults to a number of different groups and agencies. She has been working with children and adolescents on the autism spectrum for twenty-one in the ... Read more
Reviews for Beating Anxiety: What Young People on the Autism Spectrum Need to Know
Anxiety is a big problem for many autistic people, and finding techniques to reduce their anxiety is paramount to coping with everyday life... the book has lots of different techniques to try and there is no one size fits all approach. Overall, this book is easy to read with simple language, short sentences and well-spaced paragraphs. Concise chapters ... Read more