A Therapist’s Guide to Neurodiversity Affirming Practice with Children and Young People

A Therapist’s Guide to Neurodiversity Affirming Practice with Children and Young People
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Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages : 205
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ISBN-10 : 9781839975868
ISBN-13 : 1839975865
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Book Synopsis A Therapist’s Guide to Neurodiversity Affirming Practice with Children and Young People by : Raelene Dundon

Download or read book A Therapist’s Guide to Neurodiversity Affirming Practice with Children and Young People written by Raelene Dundon and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this honest and practical guide, autistic therapist Raelene Dundon explores and demystifies how neurodiversity affirming principles can be easily applied to therapeutic practice. Covering essential considerations for working with neurodivergent clients such as presuming competence, promoting autonomy and respecting communication styles, and providing advice on the best affirming approaches in therapy including how to accommodate sensory needs and encourage self-advocacy, Raelene provides easy-to-implement ways to make your practice inclusive and empowering for neurodivergent children and young people. The deficit model is out. It's time to become neurodiversity affirming.


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