Doing therapy with children and adolescents with Asperger syndrome / Richard Bromfield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bromfield, Richard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asperger's syndrome in children--Treatment.

Asperger's syndrome in children.

Asperger's syndrome in adolescence--Treatment.

Asperger's syndrome in adolescence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (237 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Praise for Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome ""Providing an explanation of Asperger's based on a review of scientific research, Richard Bromfield describes how the characteristics of the syndrome affect the person's thoughts and experiences throughout childhood. Psychotherapy based on the practices described in this book will change the destiny of children and adults with Asperger Syndrome to one of greater connectivity to themselves and others. This should become the primary text for pshchotherapists working with children and adolescents with A

Contents:

Doing Therapy with Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Important Notes; Chapter 1: What Asperger's Means for the Child; Chapter 2: Meet the Parents; Chapter 3: Beginning Therapy; Chapter 4: Hypersensitivity; Chapter 5: Anxiety; Chapter 6: Communication; Chapter 7: Intellect, Cognitive Style, and Creativity; Chapter 8: Feelings and Depression; Chapter 9: Social Difficulties; Chapter 10: Theory of Mind and Other So-Called Impediments to Therapy; Chapter 11: Connecting It All; Appendix: Working with Parents; References; Author Index; Subject Index

About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-282-68459-0

9786612684593

1-118-26959-4

0-470-60914-1

OCLC:

607555022