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Finding a Different Kind of Normal: Misadventures with Asperger Syndrome
Jeanette Purkis spent her early life reacting violently against her feelings of embarrassment, anger and confusion about her 'difference' from other people. She was unaware until well into adulthood that everything she found difficult, including her lack of success in forming relationships, could be... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2006 -
The Parents' Practical Guide to Resilience for Children aged 2-10 on the Autism Spectrum: Two to Ten Years
Children and young people with autism have the capacity to be independent and resilient which can help them live independently or be supported to live a fulfilling life and reach their full potential. This book empowers parents of autistic children aged two to ten to help them promote resilience i... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
The Parents’ Practical Guide to Resilience for Preteens and Teenagers on the Autism Spectrum
This book empowers parents of autistic young people aged 11 to 20 to help them promote resilience in their child. Full of suggestions and simple activities, this easy-to-use resource will help guide parents on how to build the foundations of resilience and independence for situations such as negotia... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
The Autism Spectrum Guide to Sexuality and Relationships: Understand Yourself and Make Choices that are Right for You
Unravelling the complexities of relationships and sexuality, this straight-talking guide will help you to navigate the associated social, emotional and physical issues. Expert advice and real life examples give you the knowledge to reflect on your own sexuality, provide you with information on diffe... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum
Filled with strategies and advice, this empowering guide presents practical ways to improve the mental wellbeing of people on the Autism Spectrum. This helpful guide focusses on the specific difficulties that can arise for people on the autism spectrum who may also experience a mental illness. Th... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism
by Liane Holliday Willey • Jeanette Purkis • Michelle Garnett • Anita Lesko • Lisa Morgan • Dena Gassner • Christine Jenkins • Artemisia • Barb Cook • Jen Elcheson • Catriona Stewart • Samantha Craft • Kate Ross • Becca Lory • Renata Jurkevythz • Terri Mayne • Maura CampbellBarb Cook and 14 other autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Michelle Garnett's comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician's persp... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
Autism All-Stars: How We Use Our Autism and Asperger Traits to Shine in Life
by Temple Grandin • Tony Attwood • Stephen Shore • Donna Williams • Deborah Lipsky • Josie Santomauro • Wendy Lawson • Stan Hood • Mark Mark Boerebach • Roger Meyer • Iain Payne • Colin Webber • Robert Mclachlan • Peter Myers • Leith Mcmurray • Jeanette Purkis • Sondra Williams • Malcolm Johnson • Jessica Peers • William Hadcroft • Damian SantomauroLooking at the positive influences, great talents and unique thought processes of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, this book is a celebration of those who have used their autism to shine in life. Writers from all over the world at different stages in their careers, and from very differe... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2012 -
Been There. Done That. Try This!: An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth
by Temple Grandin • Tony Attwood • Mary Robison • Liane Holliday Willey • Jeanette Purkis • James Buzon • Ruth Elaine Hane • Stephen M. Shore • Charlene Devnet • Qazi Fazli Azeem • Alexis Wineman • Anita Lesko • Debbie Denenburg • Garry Burge • Lars Perner • Mitchell Christian • Lisa Morgan • Richard Stirling Maguire • Steve Selpal • Larry Moody • Bob Castleman • John Makin • Henny Kupferstein • Patrick V. Suglia • Karen Krejcha • Craig Evans • Paul IsaacsIf 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, ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2014