Working with Autistic People in Mental Health Settings Format:Trade Paperback Now including a new introduction

Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach to AS

away from negative stereotypes

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step-by-step manner clinicians are guided through the three stages of therapy from Assessment and Therapy

a school for girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder and communication and interaction difficulties

Working with Autistic People in Mental Health Settings Format:Trade Paperback Now including a new introductionMental health services support many Autistic people whetheror not they are formally identified and have a vital opportunity to embrace neurodiversity affirmative approaches that truly meet their needs. Too often,traditional therapies, even when well intentioned, can overlook Autistic ways of thinking, feeling, and being, repeating deficit based narratives that do more harm than good. Integrating clinical expertise, contemporary theory, and lived