PDA in the Therapy Room: A Clinician's Guide to Working with Children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

PDA in the Therapy Room: A Clinician's Guide to Working with Children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) presents a unique challenge for professionals, whereby conventional therapy methods are often perceived as demands and met with opposition where they normally would have proven effective. This guide sets out the most effective strategies for clinicians to provide

Me and My PDA: A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People (Dur-Vil Glria)(Pevná vazba)

This beautifully illustrated guide helps young people with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to understand their diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement their own personalised problem-solving strategies. Written in consultation with young people with PDA and their families, this book

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children: A Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals (Duncan Margaret)(Paperback)

Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which originates from an

Can I Tell You about Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals (Fidler Ruth)(Paperback)

Meet Issy - an 11-year-old girl with pathological demand avoidance syndrome (PDA), a condition on the autism spectrum. Issy invites readers to learn about PDA from her perspective, helping them to understand how simple, everyday demands can cause her great anxiety and stress. Issy tells readers

The Teacher's Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance: Essential Strategies for the Classroom (Truman Clare)(Paperback)

This essential guide for working with PDA pupils outlines effective and practical ways that teachers and school staff can support these pupils, by endorsing a child-led approach to learning and assessment. Beginning with an introduction to PDA and how it can affect the education experience, it is

Collaborative Approaches to Learning for Pupils with PDA: Strategies for Education Professionals (Fidler Ruth)(Paperback)

Educational environments can present challenges for children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), who require different strategies than children with a more straightforward presentation of autism, and schools frequently find themselves struggling to meet their complex needs. In this guide PDA

Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance (Fidler Ruth)(Paperback)

Diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) at aged 12 and writing this memoir at age 37, Julia Daunt depicts the ins and out of PDA and its symptoms, while maintaining a positive outlook on what is possible to achieve. Co-written with professional specialist Ruth Fidler, it covers how PDA

The PDA Paradox: The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum (Thompson Harry)(Paperback)

Diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in his teenage years, Harry Thompson looks back with wit and humour at the ups and downs of family and romantic relationships, school, work and mental health, as well as his teenage struggle with drugs and alcohol. By embracing neurodiversity and

The Parents' Guide to Managing Anxiety in Children with Autism (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child. It covers the basics such as what anxiety is,

A Clinician's Guide to Dream Therapy: Implementing Simple and Effective Dreamwork (Ellis Leslie)(Paperback)

A Clinician's Guide to Dream Therapy demystifies the process of working with dreams by providing both a grounding in the current science of dreaming as well as a simple, practical approach to clinical dream work. In addition to a survey of the current science and neuroscience of dreaming, this book

Working with Video Gamers and Games in Therapy: A Clinician's Guide (Bean Anthony M.)(Paperback)

Teaching Social Skills to Children with Autism Using Minecraft(r): A Step by Step Guide (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

This comprehensive and accessible guide contains everything that needs to be known in order to set up and run a Minecraft(R) Social Group for children with autism spectrum disorders. Minecraft(R), often described as 'digital Lego', provides an ideal forum to help children with autism and related

Super Shamlal - Living and Learning with Pathological Demand Avoidance (Al-Ghani Kay)(Pevná vazba)

Shamlal the Camel finds it almost impossible to do all the normal, everyday things that the other camels do. Her first word was 'NO!' and this is still the word she repeats the most through every day.Luckily, Shamlal's parents take her to a psychologist who explains that she has PDA, and gives her

Active Social Work with Children with Disabilities (Adams Julie)(Paperback)

A comprehensive social worker's guide to working with children with

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children: A Guide for the Community Practitioner (Manassis Katharina)(Paperback)

This new edition of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children links together the methods of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) practiced in academic centers as well as the community. This book addresses the challenges community practitioners face when pressured to use CBT with youth who live with

Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for Parents (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

Telling your child about their autism diagnosis can be daunting. Will they be better off for knowing? What's the right way to tell them? Should you inform anyone else too? As a mother of two children on the spectrum, with over ten years' experience as a psychologist specialising in childhood

Working with Relational and Developmental Trauma in Children and Adolescents (Treisman Karen)(Paperback)

Working with Relational and Developmental Trauma in Children and Adolescents focuses on the multi-layered complex and dynamic area of trauma, loss and disrupted attachment on babies, children, adolescents and the systems around them. The book explores the impact of relational and developmental

Nature-Based Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide to Working Outdoors with Children, Youth, and Families (Harper Nevin J.)(Paperback)

Take advantage of nature's therapeutic benefits with this guide for counselors, therapists, and educators who work with children, youth, and families. The number of people seeking help for a wide range of mental health concerns is growing at an alarming rate. Unplugging from technology and

Internal Family Systems Therapy with Children (Spiegel Lisa)(Paperback)

Internal Family Systems Therapy with Children details the application of IFS in child psychotherapy. The weaving together of theory, step-by-step instruction, and case material gives child therapists a clear roadmap for understanding and utilizing the healing power of this modality. In addition,

Working with Troubled Children and Teenagers (Matthew Jonny)(Paperback)

Working with Troubled Children and Teenagers is an easy to understand guide packed with wisdom for anyone working with or caring for troubled children and teens. Author Jonny Matthew has decades of experience of working with young people, and offers simple but hard-won advice about how to earn the

Working with Interpreters in Psychological Therapy: The Right to Be Understood (Boyles Jude)(Paperback)

This book is a practical and helpful guide for therapists that outlines best practice in working with interpreters. It provides an accessible tool for therapists working in a range of settings from small unfunded therapy teams in the voluntary sector to primary care work. Working with Interpreters

Therapy with Children and Young People: Integrative Counselling in Schools and Other Settings (McLaughlin Colleen)(Paperback)

Therapy with Children and Young People addresses the practice of child therapy in school settings in a unique level of detail. The authors adopt a broad ecosystematic, integrative approach that considers the influence of family, school and the wider community, placing emphasis on significant

Schema Therapy with Children and Adolescents: A Practitioner's Guide (Graaf Peter)(Paperback)

This book presents the first English language guide to adapting schema therapy (ST) for children and adolescents. Written by the developers of the approach, it presents a wide range of innovative child- and parent-specific techniques, with detailed guidance on how to apply them across five key

Working with Girls and Young Women with an Autism Spectrum Condition: A Practical Guide for Clinicians (Bullivant Fiona Fisher)(Paperback)

This guide shows how clinicians can help girls and young women with ASC to reach their full potential, by adopting more relationship-based, individualised approaches. With contributions from young women about their experiences in clinical settings, the book reflects on what clinicians have done