Beyond the Autism Diagnosis: A Professional's Guide to Helping Families

by Marion O'Brien

Book Overview

After a child's autism diagnosis, how can therapists, educators, and early interventionists best support parents and caregivers? This book is filled with the first-hand parent feedback professionals need to answer this critical question. Building on their research project that captured the experiences of more than 60 families, the authors reflect on excerpts from dozens of interviews that reveal parents' needs, concerns, beliefs, and dreams. Through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557667519
• ISBN13: 9781557667519
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"