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Author Beard, Jeanne, author.

Title Autism & the rest of us : how to sustain a healthy, functional, and satisfying relationship with a person on the autism spectrum.

Publication Info. Wheaton, Illinois : Preston-Wilson Media, [2016]
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  616.85882 BEA    AVAILABLE
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Description 231 pages ; 23 cm
Summary This book is designed to support individuals living with, working with, or parenting an individual with Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, or Autism Spectrum Disorder. The "Rest of Us" are part of the Autism equation too! Most books deal with the disorder itself. This one, thankfully, is written for the "The Rest of Us" or those living in the wake of autism. Honest, direct, and incredibly helpful. Autism & The Rest of Us addresses the hidden truths and challenges of life with a person "on the spectrum" and delivers thoughtful and practical solutions for coping, thriving, and finding value in your relationships. A better prepared You makes a healthier Them-the "Rest of Us" are part of the Autism equation too! This book helps you: - Find immediate mental and emotional relief - Experience validation for your feelings and concerns--you're not alone! - Better handle difficult and frustrating situations and interactions - Take steps for better dialogue, interactions, and outcomes - Cope with the additional work and effort required to create a successful relationship - Recognize the impact that inter-generational autism may have on your life - Exit crisis mode: learn to operate from a place of peace and acceptance - Know when and how to seek professional help
Subject Autistic people -- Family relationships.
Autism -- Social aspects.
Autism spectrum disorders -- Popular works.
Added Title Autism and the rest of us
ISBN 9780990916277
0990916278
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