Let's Talk by Donia Fahim - ISBN: 9781598571202
Paperback
“Communication is often a parent’s number-one concern when a young child is diagnosed with autism. With so many interventions available, how can families be sure they’re choosing the best option for their child? This accessible, straightforward book gives you the practical knowledge that you need to…

Let's Talk

Navigating Communication Services and Supports for Your Young Child with Autism

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2015

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Summary

This is a book for professionals to share with families of young children (0 - 5 years) who have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The authors help families 1) navigate a child’s ASD diagnosis and treatment options, 2) understand the range of early intervention professionals and their respective roles, and 3) learn that communication is a critical aspect of diagnosis and intervention.Communication is often a parent’s number-one concern when a y…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781598571202
ISBN-10:1598571206
Author:Donia Fahim, Rhea Paul
Publisher:Brookes Publishing Co
Imprint:Brookes Publishing Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:16 September 2015
Weight:445g
Dimensions:251mm x 172mm x 17mm
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Critics Review

“Uniquely promotes integration of Applied Behavior Analysis and SLP strategies in supporting communication by students with autism â ] The authors deserve high marks for effectively translating their speech-language research expertise into accessible language applicable to families’ daily lives.” –Travis Thompson, Ph.D., LP

About The Author

Donia Fahim

Rhea Paul, Ph.D., has published more than 90 journal articles, 40 book chapters, and 8 books. Her research on language development in toddlers with delayed language acquisition was funded by the National Institutes of Health. She has also held grants from the Meyer Memorial Trust, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Foundation, the Medical Research Foundation, and the National Association for Autism Research.Donia Fahim, Ph.D., MRCSLT, has worked as an international consultant for twenty years. She is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Autism Friendly Spaces, Inc. and developer of the first dual language ASD public school program in New York City. She is a certified member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, has served as Clinical Director and founding member of the Egyptian Society for Developing Skills of Special Needs Children, and has received awards from the Saudi Ministry of Health for her contributions to parent training for families of children with ASD. She has also worked as a Global Master Trainer in Early Childhood Development in Emergency for UNICEF.

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