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  • Asperger Syndrome and Employment

    What People with Asperger Syndrome Really Really Want

    by Sarah Hendrickx ...
    The number of adults with Asperger Syndrome retaining full-time employment is extremely low in comparison to those who may be considered to have more limiting conditions and disabilities. This book identifies why this is the case by asking the individuals concerned what they find difficult about working.Looking at expectations, motivations, working conditions and other factors, Sarah Hendrickx ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

  • Understanding Applied Behavior Analysis, Second Edition

    An Introduction to ABA for Parents, Teachers, and other Professionals

    by Albert J. Kearney ...
    This introductory guide to ABA demystifies the often complex terminology, the underlying principles, and commonly-used procedures of ABA using accessible, everyday language.This revised and updated edition reflects recent developments and introduces new key terms. Albert J. Kearney explains the kinds of learning and reinforcement processes that form the basis of ABA programs. Having covered these ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD

  • The Gambling Disorder Treatment Handbook

    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    by Jody Bechtold, Alyssa Wilson ...
    This handbook provides mental health professionals with a thorough understanding of the biopsychosocial nature of disordered gambling and shares current evidence-based theories, interventions and strategies to use in clinical practice.It provides guidance for working with individuals of any age and covers different gambling modes, activities and subtypes, including new forms of gambling through ... Read more

    $45.99 AUD

  • Autism and Masking

    How and Why People Do It, and the Impact It Can Have

    by Felicity Sedgewick, Laura Hull, Helen Ellis ...
    Autistic people often feel they have to present as neurotypical or perform neurotypical social behaviours in order to fit in. So-called 'masking' is a social survival strategy used by autistic people in situations where neurodiversity is not understood or welcomed. While this is a commonly observed phenomenon in the autistic community, the complexities of masking are still not widely understood ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD

  • Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol

    Drinking to Cope?

    by Matthew Tinsley, Sarah Hendrickx ...
    Asperger Syndrome and Alcohol exposes the unexplored problem of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) using alcohol as a coping mechanism to deal with everyday life. Alcohol can relieve the anxiety of social situations and make those with ASDs feel as though they can fit in. Ultimately, however, reliance on alcohol can lead the user down a path of self-destruction and exacerbate existing ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

  • The Complete Guide to Therapeutic Parenting

    A Helpful Guide to the Theory, Research and What it Means for Everyday Life

    by Jane Mitchell, Sarah Naish ...
    series Therapeutic Parenting Books
    This is the go-to guide for practitioners, parents and carers who want to expand their understanding and skills for therapeutic parenting - a deeply nurturing parenting style particularly effective for children who have experienced trauma or adversity.It provides an easy to understand explanation of the latest theory and research in trauma and neuroscience, and explains how these relate to ... Read more

    $32.99 AUD

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  • Been There. Done That. Try This!

    An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth

    by Debbie Denenburg, Paul Isaacs, Henny Kupferstein, Ruth Elaine Joyner Hane, Karen Krejcha, Temple Grandin, Stephen M. Shore, Larry Moody, Lisa Morgan, Liane Holliday Willey, Qazi Fazli Azeem, Garry Burge, John Makin, Mary Robison, Steve Selpal, Charlene Devnet, Lars Perner, Patrick V. Suglia, Alexis Wineman, Mitchell Christian, Bob Castleman, James Buzon, Richard Stirling Stirling Maguire, Yenn Purkis ...
    If you only buy one book to improve your life this year, make it this one.Temple Grandin, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Stephen M. Shore, and many other Aspie mentors, offer their personal guidance on coping with the daily stressors that Aspies have identified as being the most significant, in order of urgency - anxiety, self-esteem, change, meltdowns, depression, friendship, love, and much, ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD

  • First Year Out

    A Transition Story

    by Sabrina Symington ...
    From laser hair removal and coming out to her parents, through to dating, voice training and gender reassignment surgery, this intimate and witty graphic novel follows the character of Lily as she transitions to living as her true, female self. Providing support and guidance on a range of issues such as hormones, medical procedures and relationships, the story traces the everyday thoughts, ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

  • Pretending to be Normal

    Living with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Expanded Edition

    by Liane Holliday Willey ...
    Compelling and witty, Liane Holliday Willey's account of growing to adulthood as an undiagnosed 'Aspie' has been read by thousands of people on and off the autism spectrum since it was first published in 1999. Bringing her story up to date, including her diagnosis as an adult, and reflecting on the changes in attitude over 15 years, this expanded edition will continue to entertain (and inform) all ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD

  • The Parent's Guide to Occupational Therapy for Autism and Other Special Needs

    Practical Strategies for Motor Skills, Sensory Integration, Toilet Training, and More

    by Cara Koscinski ...
    With the help of this handy guide, you can bring tried and tested occupational therapy activities into your home and encourage your child to succeed with everyday tasks while having fun in the process.This expanded edition of the award-winning book includes new advice on toilet training, coping with changes in routine, repetitive behaviors, self-regulation and much more. The simple explanations ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD

  • Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships

    Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome

    by Stephen William Cornwell, Alexandra Brown, Vicky Bliss, Liane Holliday Willey, Anne Henderson, Giles Harvey, Chris Mitchell, PJ Hughes, Stephen Jarvis, Wendy Lawson, Kamlesh Pandya, Hazel Dawn Lockwood Pottage, Neil Shepherd, Dean Worton ...
    This book is essential reading to understand the social abilities of adults with Asperger's syndrome. The contributors each have different personalities and experiences, but together they provide a range of strategies to encourage people with Asperger's syndrome to achieve the social relationships they desire.'- Professor Tony AttwoodSocial interaction among neurotypical people is complex and in ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

  • Mindfulness and the Arts Therapies

    Theory and Practice

    by Jared D. Kass, Ellen Mullin, Janet Surrey, Joel Gluck, Merryl Rothaus, Nancy Beardall, Bonnie Gabriel, Debra L. Kalmanowitz, Anna Lagomaggiore, Sidney Trantham, Zoe Arlene K. Avstreih, Jennifer Tantia, Michael Franklin, Lucia Minerbi, David Payne, Caroline Peterson, Gabriella Ventrella, Shaun McNiff, Pat Allen, Paola Luzzatto, Patricia Isis, Jürgen Fritsche, Fiona Chang, Daniel Herring, Emily Tara Weiner, Denise Grocke, Gemma Oldrini, John Fox, Carolyn Van Dort, Schwanbeck, Karin von von Daler ...
    This ground-breaking book explores the theoretical, clinical and training application of integrating mindfulness with all of the arts therapies, and includes cutting-edge contributions from neuroscience. Written by pioneers and leaders in the arts therapies and psychology fields, the book includes 6 sections that examine mindfulness and the arts therapies from different perspectives: 1) the ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD