I am Special, 9781785925672
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Unlock self-understanding, build confidence, and thrive on the autism spectrum.

I am Special

A Workbook to Help Children, Teens and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders to Understand Their Diagnosis, Gain Confidence and Thrive

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2018

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Summary

I am Special is a proven programme for helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum to understand themselves and their diagnosis, gain confidence and thrive.

Peter Vermeulen describes in-depth the theory and research behind the programme, and explains how to use it in practice. He presents a series of specially-designed worksheets, included as online downloadable content in a handy printable format, on a wide range of topics, including how the brain works, physical charac…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785925672
ISBN-10:1785925679
Author:Mr Peter Vermeulen
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:14 February 2018
Weight:463g
Dimensions:244mm x 172mm x 16mm
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Critics Review

Supporting children and young people on the autism spectrum to attain greater self-awareness and understanding can be a real challenge. Practitioners from a wide range of professional disciplines will find Peter Vermeulen’s sensitive and well considered approach inspirational as well as invaluable. – Charlene Tait, Scottish AutismI am Special is one of the most useful workbooks ever produced for autism. This new edition also embraces technological assistance, in its extensive library of electronic worksheets. Every parent or professional who works in autism should have a copy of this book. – Professor Lynette van Zijl, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

About The Author

Mr Peter Vermeulen

Peter Vermeulen trained as a counsellor and educationalist and has worked for more than 25 years with children and adults on the autism spectrum. At present, he is Autism Consultant and Lecturer at Autisme Centraal in Belgium, where he edits the bi-monthly magazine Autisme. He is active as a trainer all over Europe, the USA, Canada and South-Africa. He has written many articles and books and is the author of Autistic Thinking: This is the Title.

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