Jessica: 2764 books
Nurturing Adoptions
Creating Resilience after Neglect and Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Adopted children who have suffered trauma and neglect have structural brain change, as well as specific developmental and emotional needs. They need particular care to build attachment and overcome trauma.
This book provides professionals with the knowledge and advice they need to help adoptive...
Spirituality and Art Therapy
Living the Connection
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001
Reflecting the increasing recognition of the importance of the spiritual in healing, Spirituality and Art Therapy is an exciting exploration of the different ways in which the spiritual forms an essential, life-enhancing component of a well-rounded therapeutic approach. The contributors are leading...
The Aspie Girl's Guide to Being Safe with Men
The Unwritten Safety Rules No-one is Telling You
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Aspie girls and women are incredibly vulnerable to having bad sexual experiences with men, whether or not they are interested in pursuing dating and sexual relationships. This may be partly because, as teenagers, Aspie girls are often not part of the social groups where their non-spectrum peers learn...
Asperger Syndrome and Employment
Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
This is the book we need for guidance on employment for people with Asperger's syndrome. The contributors describe their employment experiences and offer sound advice. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the success stories and took note of the words of warning of what not to do.'
- Professor Tony...
Talk to Me
Conversation Strategies for Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum or with Speech and Language Impairments
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
If your child finds talking to people a struggle, this is the book to get the conversation started.
In this hands-on guide, Heather Jones offers practical advice, born of experience with her own son, which will help you teach your child the principles of communication. Full of strategies and...
An Aspie’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Been There. Done That. Try This!
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Anxiety is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for coping strategies that really work. Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Jennifer Cook O'Toole, and more offer guidance...
by Jessica Besse
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2016
The Journey Of Youth is a young girl's account of the "growing-up" experiences manyyoung people may experience on the "path to maturity." The author's incisive language andpoignant examples present an opportunity for broader understanding of such problems.
Disabled Church - Disabled Society
The Implications of Autism for Philosophy, Theology and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
In this moving and intelligent book John Gillibrand, an Anglican priest, draws on his experience of caring for his non-verbal son, Adam, who has autism and is now a teenager. He reflects on how the experience has changed not just his life, but also his whole way of thinking about theology, politics...
Frameworks for Practice in Educational Psychology, Second Edition
A Textbook for Trainees and Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Now in its second edition, this comprehensive textbook presents a rich overview of approaches to educational psychology, through an in-depth exploration of both existing and emerging practice frameworks.
Covering established techniques such as the Monsen et al. Problem-Solving Framework and...
Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences
A Handbook for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
*Highly Commended in the Psychiatry category at the 2012 British Medical Association Book Awards* A near-death experience (NDE) is a phenomenon whereby powerful physical and emotional sensations and visions are experienced by someone who is either close to death or has been declared clinically dead....
Speaking of Dying
A Practical Guide to Using Counselling Skills in Palliative Care
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2008
Good counselling skills are often not taught to the professionals who need them most. Compassionate and tactful communication skills can make the difference between an awkward encounter with a dying patient, and an engaging, empathic bond between two people.
Louis Heyse-Moore draws on his wealth...
by Jessica Lynn
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
Cancer Symptoms is a guide that lists over 10+ Cancer Symptoms aimed at giving you the reader an early warning system so that you can be able to catch Cancer as early as possible to better cure it or prevent it and get back to health. This is a MUST to better protect you and your loved ones.
by Jessica Lindsey
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
Now I know what you are telling yourself...I would really like to camp, it looks fun but I have no idea how to camp, what to bring or what to expect. There are a few things that you really have to determine before you can figure out what you need to do to get ready for your camping trip. Answering...
Parenting in the Eye of the Storm
The Adoptive Parent’s Guide to Navigating the Teen Years
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Adult adoptee and family therapist Katie Naftzger shares her personal and professional wisdom in this guide to help adoptive parents remain a calm parental influence in the midst of stormy and erratic teen behavior. This guide describes the essential skills you need to help your adopted teen confidently...