Educational Psychology Perspectives on Supporting Young Autistic People - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1787758206 ISBN 13 : 9781787758209

Editeur : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2022

Synopsis

An essential guide for any professionals working with autistic children and young adults, this book provides expert insights which need to be considered by professionals, parents and autistic people alike. It covers key themes such as anxiety and wellbeing, transition into adulthood, sexuality, intersectionality, and many more.

A unique blend of first-hand experience, parental guidance and professional advice is provided from prominent figures in the autism field to offer you an overview of the important issues of today, to help you understand and better support autistic young people.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Robyn Steward is 26 years old and is on the autistic spectrum. She has been wowing audiences for years with her clear, candid and refreshing approach to providing information on autism, and now she brings her straightforward positive style to women's safety. Robyn is an autism trainer, mentor and consultant and artist, and travels internationally, giving talks to educators, therapists, parents and people on the spectrum. She has spoken about autism at the House of Commons, in the national and international press, on radio and television, as well as annually at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Robyn also helps to raise awareness for people on the autism spectrum as a National Autistic Society (NAS) Ambassador, co-chairing the charity's Professionals' and Women and Girls Conferences in 2012, as well as judging their Professionals Awards. She lives independently in London.

Jillian Celentano is a public speaker, mentor and advocate for the trans community. She volunteers at the Yale Gender Program and has run numerous workshops on transgender awareness. She lives in West Haven, Connecticut.

Phil Christie is Director of Sutherland House Children's Services, run by autism charity NORSACA (www.norsaca.org.uk), and leads a team of Consultant Child Psychologists at the Elizabeth Newson Centre. The centre carries out training and research activities and has particular expertise in PDA. He is also Associate Editor of 'Good Autism Practice', and became Chair of the Advisory Council of the Autism Education Trust in 2009.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1787758206
• ISBN 13: 9781787758209
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Éditeur: Gainsborough
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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