Behind the Mirror - The Story of a Pioneer in Autism Treatment Her Work With Children on

Informationen zum Autor Jeanne Simons, LCSW, ACSW (1910–2005), earned her degree in clinical social work from Boston College. In 1955, she founded the Linwood Children's Center for children with autism in Ellicott City, MD. There, she pioneered a highly successful treatment approach, which she described in the book The Hidden Child: The Linwood Method for Reaching the Autistic Child . Sabine Oishi, PhD, was educated first as a teacher and then as a child psychologist at the University of Geneva. She earned her PhD in child development and family therapy from the University of Maryland. She has worked as a teacher, researcher, and therapist both in Switzerland and the United States. With Jeanne Simons, she was the coauthor of The Hidden Child . James C. Harris, MD, is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he is the past director of the Johns Hopkins Division of Child and adolescent psychiatry and currently is Director the Johns Hopkins Developmental Neuropsychiatric Clinic. Dr Harris founded the Johns Hopkins Autism Clinic in the 1980's. Klappentext Demystifying the experience of autism, Behind the Mirror is a groundbreaking account of possibilities and hope. Zusammenfassung Demystifying the experience of autism, Behind the Mirror is a groundbreaking account of possibilities and hope.

Product details

• Authors: Sabine Oishi, Jeanne Simons, Jeanne Oishi Simons, Simons Jeanne
• Assisted by: Harris James C. (Foreword)
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2021
• EAN: 9781421440767
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4076-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Sociology, Biography: general, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, MEDICAL / History, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Popular medicine & health, History of Medicine, Coping with illness & specific conditions, Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Biography: science, technology and medicine, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical (inc Patients)