The Expedition Reframe: From Deficit to Discovery in the Sonoran Desert - Couverture souple

Peridore, Stephen

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798186908586

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

This transformative book follows the journey of Kendall, a fifteen-year-old autistic boy, and his service dog, Ben, as they trade the safety of their Las Vegas home for a scientific expedition into the Sonoran Desert. Moving beyond the traditional 'deficit model' of autism—which views neurodivergence as a series of behaviors to be fixed—the book introduces the 'Field Study Reframe.' This practical framework empowers parents and therapists to view autistic traits, such as hyper-focus and sensory sensitivity, as the precision instruments of a researcher. Through the lens of desert biology and systemic pattern recognition, the narrative provides actionable tools like the Protocol Binder and the Baseline Reset Ritual to help neurodivergent individuals navigate high-sensory environments with confidence. By treating the unknown as a research question rather than a threat, the book illustrates how the natural world’s consistent rules provide a unique sanctuary for the autistic mind. It is a call to move from protection to trust, shifting the therapeutic goal from behavioral compliance to intellectual contribution. Ultimately, the manuscript serves as both a heartwarming story of a family’s growth and a rigorous manual for fostering neurodivergent excellence in a world not built for it.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798186908586
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 227
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