Working With Autistic Children and Young People - A Practical Guide for Speech and Language Therapists

List of contents

Section I: Background 1. Introduction 2. Diagnosis & Associated Diagnoses (Embracing Complexity) Section II: What to do 3. Identification of needs 4. Supporting autistic children and young people in school and society 5. Communication 6. Emotions 7. Sensory 8. Mental health 9. Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Summary

Working With Autistic Children and Young People focuses on appreciating the different language and communication style of autistic youngsters and discusses how therapists can respond to and support this to get the best out of their practice.

Product details

• Authors: Sally Mordi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.08.2023
• EAN: 9780367723156
• ISBN: 978-0-367-72315-6
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Working With
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, MEDICAL / Neurology, MEDICAL / Audiology & Speech Pathology, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Psychotherapy: child and adolescent, Speech and language disorders and therapy, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Speech & language disorders & therapy, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome