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Charting the Course for Treating Children with Autism: A Beginner´s Guide for Therapists

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Description for Charting the Course for Treating Children with Autism: A Beginner´s Guide for Therapists Hardback. A practical, hands-on guide for working with children diagnosed with high functioning autism spectrum disorders. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840.

Therapists play a crucial role in helping children and their families as they navigate the often stormy course of living with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). As cases of autism are increasingly diagnosed, the number of therapists with specialized training cannot keep pace. What is the clinician without prior experience with this disability to do when considering working with a child on the autism spectrum?

This “start here” book—a practical beginner’s guide to ASD for therapists—provides the answer. Without getting bogged down in the complexity of the disorder or attempting to turn practitioners into autism specialists, it points ... Read more

Charting the Course is an important therapist’s guide representing an all-encompassing approach to working not only with children and their parents, but also with their siblings, family members, and those in the community who are involved in their lives. Ultimately, this book provides a reassuring anchor for any clinician new to treating this disability as well as for those who are seeking alternative approaches to their ongoing work with children diagnosed with ASD.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393708714
SKU
V9780393708714
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-34

About Linda Kelly
Linda Kelly , PhD, is a school psychologist with the Brookline Public School district and a lecturer in ASD-related topics. She lives in Braintree, Massachusetts. Please visit PDKAutism.org to contact Dr. Kelly. Janice Plunkett D’Avignon, PhD, a clinical psychologist, lectures at Boston College and is in private practice specializing in ASD. She lives in Hingham, Massachusetts. Please visit PDKAutism.org to ... Read more

Reviews for Charting the Course for Treating Children with Autism: A Beginner´s Guide for Therapists
"When a therapist gets lots in the details of a family interview, everyone begins to feel overwhelmed, maybe even confused. Having a book that outlines necessary steps is a saving grace. If you are a therapist who needs help with interviewing the family, conducting a sound assessment, developing a treatment plan, interviewing the child, and setting boundaries, objectives, and future ... Read more

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