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Paperback. Blunt, witty and honest, Tess Regan's collection of short stories, poems and illustrations tell a personal tale of alcoholism, Asperger's syndrome and an unusual spiritual journey. They will be invaluable reading for anyone on the autism spectrum dealing with alcoholism or mental illness, their friends, family and the associated professionals. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057615
ISBN
9781849057615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.41

Paperback. This book presents an enjoyable, simple model for tackling anxiety in children and teens with ASD, by building up tolerance to anxiety triggers, decreasing meltdowns and eliminating anxiety responses to fears and phobia. It covers common scenarios which can be adapted to suit the needs of each individual child or teen. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFJP; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057882
ISBN
9781849057882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Hardback. Dr. Arwood outlines a revolutionary four-tiered model of how learners acquire language, and suggests ways to impose visual language functions onto an auditory language like English in order to improve learning for both neurotypical learners and those with neurogenic disabilities. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; MMZL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058001
ISBN
9781849058001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.66

Paperback. Coach Yourself through the Autism Spectrum offers an opportunity to access your inner creativity, resourcefulness, strengths, and abilities in order to create positive change in your family. Short sections on common problems such as visits to the doctor, community outings, bullying and child care make this book easy to read from start to finish. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058018
ISBN
9781849058018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.94

Paperback. Many families with a child with autism or Asperger Syndrome feel that involvement in the community is not for them. This book sets out to change that, with a rich and varied menu of suggestions for how such families can take full part in community life and support the strengths and interests of their child at the same time. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058094
ISBN
9781849058094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.25

Paperback. The book's contributors explore the transformative power of the arts therapies in areas stricken by conflict and discuss how and why expressive arts works. They look at the ways it can be used to engage community consciousness and improve social conditions whilst taking into account the issues that arise within different contexts and populations. Editor(s): Levine, Ellen. Series: Arts Therapies. Num Pages: 240 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MMJT; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058209
ISBN
9781849058209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.09

Paperback. 'This book is aimed at parents and professionals and covers 70 childhood disorders, providing information on the causes, signs and symptoms, cures, treatments and prognosis. There are also case studies of particular disorders.' - Nursery World Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058223
ISBN
9781849058223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights. It is essential reading for drama therapists, theatre artists, prison educators and academics. Editor(s): Shailor, Jonathan. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058230
ISBN
9781849058230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.09

Paperback. When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW; MMH; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058247
ISBN
9781849058247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. In this collection of personal accounts, siblings from a variety of backgrounds share their experiences of growing up with a brother or sister with autism. They show that certain things are common to the "sibling experience: being overlooked; accommodating resentment, and helplessness; and the yearning to connect across neurological difference. Editor(s): Cumberland, Debra L.; Mills, Bruce E. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 black and white photographs and figures. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058315
ISBN
9781849058315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.23

Paperback. This practical guide introduces the principles of biofeedback and explores the use of music therapy interventions in the context of achieving skills in self-regulation of physiological response. The book looks at the primary modalities of biofeedback, in conjunction with the assignment of digitally sampled musical voices to specific body functions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 48 black and white. BIC Classification: JMM; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058445
ISBN
9781849058445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.48

Paperback. Dr. Cotugno employs theories of group therapy and cognitive-development and integrates them with skill-based instructional approaches to develop the comprehensive Social Competence Enhancement Program (SCEP).This peer-based, group-focused program is explained in detail, including a step-by-step guide to its implementation. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNSG; MJNA; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058483
ISBN
9781849058483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. This book makes a vital contribution to the understanding of ethics as the cornerstone of mindfulness-based practice, and will be of interest to all those involved in delivering mindfulness-based interventions, including psychologists, counselors, spiritual directors, occupational therapists, physicians, nurses, and educators. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBDC; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058506
ISBN
9781849058506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.10

Paperback. This book looks in detail at five positive character traits - resilience, optimism, humor, kindness, and self-efficacy - and offers tried and tested strategies for bolstering each strength in individuals with ASD. The authors provide rich and varied lesson plans which contain a multitude of activities and which can be easily implemented. Num Pages: 272 pages, 170 black and white illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058537
ISBN
9781849058537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. Systemic Constellation Work is a rapidly growing experiential healing process that is being embraced by a variety of helping professionals worldwide. This book explores the history, principles and methodology of this approach, and offers a detailed comparison with psychodrama, explaining how each method can enhance the other. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058544
ISBN
9781849058544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. Containing life-changing strategies and solutions, this book will enable everyone who knows, lives with or works with an individual with autism to achieve positive relationships that foster cooperation and respect. Sharing inspirational personal experiences and practical advice, Brian R. King shows how to get communication working for everyone. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058568
ISBN
9781849058568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.31

Paperback. This workbook provides strategies to help those with ASD engage with people at home, school, work, and in the community. Using a restaurant menu as a template, it guides readers through each step of a conversation, and encourages students to think through their responses and consider the consequences of what they say and how others might react. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNS; MMZL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058612
ISBN
9781849058612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.34

Paperback. This collection of cues will enable parents and professionals to help children with social development difficulties navigate their social world and enjoy interacting with their peers. Each section begins with a simple rule; the reason why the child may be having difficulty in this area is explained; and easy prompts and practice ideas are provided. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058704
ISBN
9781849058704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.09

Paperback. Children experience growth and change throughout their lives. This book explains how this reorganising process can be used in play therapy to help children dealing with social, neurological, developmental, health and family issues. Theory and examples are used to show how to apply the practice with a range of clients. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058797
ISBN
9781849058797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. A reference manual for diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions using a person-centered, holistic approach. Designed to complement DSM assessments, it covers a range of conditions and patterns including depression, bulimia, OCD, abuse, bullying and loss. In each case the client is involved in the diagnosis and treatment plan. Num Pages: 352 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058865
ISBN
9781849058865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.39

Paperback. The art-based activities in this book use a range of media to engage with common body image concerns and encourage self acceptance. It will be valuable to professionals working with girls and women struggling with eating disorders. All the exercises, and their benefits, are fully explained with illustrative case studies and sample artworks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MMZD; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058926
ISBN
9781849058926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. This practical guide provides brief, user-friendly descriptions of common and lesser known treatments for autism, offering a balanced overview of current opinion and scientific data. Each chapter covers a single treatment from ABA to TEACHH to GF/CF diets, allowing parents and professionals to make informed choices about treatment. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059046
ISBN
9781849059046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.31

Paperback. The second edition of this concise, plain-English guide fully explains all of the common areas of difficulty for more cognitively advanced individuals with autism, Asperger syndrome and PDD/NOS, and provides much-needed support, uncomplicated advice, and practical, positive solutions. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059107
ISBN
9781849059107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.04

Paperback. Due to the complicated nature of using art in clinical practice, art therapists are often confronted with ethical considerations unique to their field. This book explores challenging dilemmas in the ethical practice of art therapy, such as displaying client art, religious and sexual issues, and the digital dissemination of confidential materials. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5 black and white. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059381
ISBN
9781849059381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.28

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