Description
Counseling Adults with Autism
A Comprehensive Toolkit
Author: Cunningham Abbott Ali
Language: EnglishSubject for Counseling Adults with Autism:
Keywords
Smart Phone; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Autism Diagnostic Interview Revised; ASD; Social Communication Domain; autism spectrum; Behavior Analyst; Asperger's; Contextual Behavioral Science; counselling; Social Coach; psychotherapy; Autism Symptomology; adults; Adult ASD; evidence-based practice; behavioral challenges; ASD Community; autistic adults; Autistic Adult; ASD Symptom; ASD Symptomology; Neurodiversity Movement; Speech; Language Pathologists; ASD Population; ASD Trait; ASD Treatment; Social Skills Treatment; Gratitude Visit; Exceptional Student Education; Social Communication Skills; RFT; Variety Mental Health Outcomes; Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Approximative price 59.55 €
In Print (Delivery period: 14 days).
Add to cart the book of Cunningham Abbott AliPublication date: 06-2019
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Paperback
Approximative price 188.53 €
In Print (Delivery period: 14 days).
Add to cart the book of Cunningham Abbott AliPublication date: 06-2019
· 15.2x22.9 cm · Hardback
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Counseling Adults with Autism is a practical guide for counselors, psychologists, and other mental health professionals looking to improve their confidence and competence in counseling adults diagnosed with mild to moderate autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Organized into 11 chapters based on key areas for guiding assessment and treatment planning for this population, this book highlights evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions through case examples to demonstrate how assessment and treatment can be applied. Replete with insights from a variety of disciplinary approaches, this is a comprehensive and accessible resource for practitioners looking to support and empower clients struggling with social and behavioral challenges.
Introduction 1. Presuming Competence and Capability 2. Understanding Family Dynamics, Alison Bourdeau and Ali Cunningham Abbott 3. Increasing Optimism 4. Assessing Clients and Treatment Planning, Ali Cunningham Abbott and Ryan Seidman 5. Treating Social Communication Impairments 6. Understanding Social Motivation 7. Enhancing Social Awareness 8. Building Social Cognition Skills, Alison Bourdeau and Ali Cunningham Abbott 9. Working with Behavior Challenges, Elisa Cruz-Torres and Ali Cunningham Abbott 10. Promoting Independence Index
Ali Cunningham Abbott, PhD, LMHC, QS, is a licensed mental health counselor in private practice and assistant professor at Lynn University. She has over 10 years of experience counseling clients with autism and their family members, and previously served as the Assistant Director of Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Autism and Related Disabilities.
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