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  • Lying Down in the Ever-Falling Snow

    Canadian Health Professionals’ Experience of Compassion Fatigue

    by Wendy Austin, E. Sharon Brintnell, Erika Goble, Leon Kagan, Linda Kreitzer, Denise J. Larsen, Brendan Leier ...
    First used to describe the weariness the public felt toward media portrayals of societal crises, the term compassion fatigue has been taken up by health professionals to name—along with burnout, vicarious traumatization, compassion stress, and secondary traumatic stress—the condition of caregivers who become “too tired to care.” Compassion, long seen as the foundation of ethical caring, is ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome

    Integrating Multiple Perspectives

    by Rosina G. Schnurr, M. Mary Konstantareas, Barbara Muskat, Trina Epstein, Jennifer Saltzman-Benaiah, Gail Hawkins, Isabelle Henault, Tracie Lindblad, S. Wendy Roberts, Tamarah Kagan-Kushnir, Faye Mishna, Leon Sloman, Georgina Rayner, Paula Aquilla, Ellen Yack, Shirley Sutton, Lillian Burke, Peter Szatmari, Charmaine C. Williams, Jonathan Leef, Jeanette J. A. Holden, Ann Fudge Schormans, Peter Jansen, Fern Lee Quint, Donna Moon, Margot Nelles, Chris J. Dakin ...
    This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling.It includes first-hand accounts from adults with AS, highlighting their difficulties in areas such as social competence and education. ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

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    by William Steele, Cathy A. Malchiodi ...
    Trauma-Informed Practices With Children and Adolescents is a sourcebook of practical approaches to working with children and adolescents that synthesizes research from leading trauma specialists and translates it into easy-to-implement techniques. The approaches laid out address the sensory and somatic experiences of trauma within structured formats that meet the "best practices" criteria for ... Read more

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  • The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

    by Anthony Attwood ...
    'I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking.' - from The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It brings together a wealth of information on all ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome

    A User Guide to Adolescence

    by Luke Jackson ...
    Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. Adolescence and the teenage years are a minefield of emotions, transitions and decisions and when a child has Asperger Syndrome, the result is often ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Letting Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors

    A Workbook of Hope and Healing

    by Lisa Ferentz ...
    Letting Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors offers inspiring, hopeful, creative resources for the millions of male and female adolescents and adults who struggle with eating disorders, addictions, any form of self-mutilation. It is also a workbook for the clinicians who treat them. Using journaling exercises, drawing and collaging prompts, guided imagery, visualizations, and other behavioral ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Chair Yoga

    Seated Exercises for Health and Wellbeing

    by Edeltraud Rohnfeld ...
    Translated by Anne Oppenheimer ...
    Chair yoga is a revolutionary concept designed to make the numerous benefits of classical yoga available to a wider range of physical abilities. This step-by-step program can be practiced by virtually anyone, anywhere, in any chair, to stimulate physical and mental well-being. This fully illustrated guide contains ninety easy-to-master exercises that have been specially developed for those with a ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Brief Counseling That Works

    A Solution-Focused Therapy Approach for School Counselors and Other Mental Health Professionals

    by Gerald B. Sklare ...
    Everything you need for maximum counseling results in less time!Expert Gerald Sklare is back with a breakthrough approach to effective counseling. Get fresh insights and new applications for solution-focused brief counseling (SFBC). Revised and expanded chapters help you:• Conduct brief, short-term sessions that lead to rapid, observable change• Create well-defined client goals• Enable clients to ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • My Social Stories Book

    Edited by Carol Gray ...
    Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum. Taking the form of short narratives, the Stories in My Social Stories Book take children step by step through basic activities such as brushing your teeth, taking a bath and getting used to new clothes. It also helps ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Collaborative Helping

    A Strengths Framework for Home-Based Services

    by William C. Madsen, Kevin Gillespie ...
    An interdisciplinary framework for sustainable helping through cross-system collaborationThis hands-on resource provides clear, practical guidance for supportive service professionals working in a home-based environment. Drawing on best practices from a range of disciplines, this book provides a clear map for dealing with the complex and often ambiguous situations that arise with individuals and ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Social Skills Games and Activities for Kids With Autism

    by Wendy Ashcroft, Angie Delloso, Anne Quinn ...
    Social Skills Games and Activities for Kids With Autism provides complete instructions for using fun, engaging games and activities to teach social skills to children with autism spectrum disorders. The games include directions for assessing skills such as asking for toys, getting the attention of others, reading nonverbal gestures, understanding perspectives, and cooperating to solve problems. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Creative, Successful, Dyslexic

    23 High Achievers Share Their Stories

    by David Bailey CBE, Ed Baines, Charley Boorman, Marcus Brigstocke, Darcey Bussell CBE, Brian Conley, Sophie Conran, Kelly Hoppen MBE, Eddie Izzard, Lynda La Plante CBE, Kenny Logan, Nigel McCrery, Steven Naismith, Paul Nixon, Theo Paphitis, Chris Robshaw, Richard Rogers, Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Zelda West-Meads, Benjamin Zephaniah, Meg Mathews, Sir Richard Branson ...
    23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson, Meg Mathews, Zoe Wanamaker CBE, Richard Rogers, Benjamin Zephaniah, Steven Naismith, Lynda La Plante ... Read more

    $17.99 USD