Doing therapy with children and adolescents with Asperger syndrome /

Diagnoses of Asperger Syndrome in children and adolescents are on the rise, and while a limited minority of clinicians has training and experience in this area, a majority do not. Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome is the only guide of its kind for doing both talk and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bromfield, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2010]
Series:Wiley Online Library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What Asperger's means for the child
  • Meet the parents
  • Beginning therapy
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Anxiety
  • Communication
  • Intellect, cognitive style, and creativity
  • Feelings and depression
  • Social difficulties
  • Theory of mind and other so-called impediments to therapy
  • Connecting it all together.