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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782332203321

Autore

Thompson Barrie

Titolo

Counselling for Asperger couples [[electronic resource] /] / Barrie Thompson ; foreword by Steve Bagnall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2008

ISBN

1-283-90674-0

1-4356-8627-6

1-84642-831-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Disciplina

362.196858832

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Counseling of

Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Family relationships

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Counselling forAsperger Couples; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 Stage One: Understanding Asperger Syndrome; Chapter 2 Stage Two: Individual Counselling; Chapter 3 Stage Three: Co-Counselling Begins; Chapter 4 Stage Four: Acknowledging DifferentPerspectives; Chapter 5 Stage Five: Visual Aids for Understanding:What the Counsellor Does; Chapter 6 Stage Six: Developing Strategies:What the Clients Do; Chapter 7 Stage Seven: Ongoing Support andPersonal Space; Chapter 8 Conclusion - Where Are We Now?; REFERENCES; INDEX; BACK COVER

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first book to provide a complete model for counselling couples where one partner has Asperger Syndrome. It provides details of the seven different stages of the model and includes anecdotal evidence from clients whose relationships have been greatly helped by it. The book includes photocopiable activity sheets.