Words And Symbols: Language And Communication In Therapy

Words And Symbols: Language And Communication In Therapy

Author: Barden, Nicola

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2006-12-01

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0335213618

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The book addresses counsellors and psychotherapists from all major theoretical orientations, from psychodynamic therapies through to humanistic and existential approaches, maintaining an overview that is relevant to an integrative position.


Supporting Children with Speech and Language Difficulties

Supporting Children with Speech and Language Difficulties

Author: Hull City Council

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-06-17

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 1136756981

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Off-the-shelf support containing all the vital information practitioners need to know about Speech and Language Difficulties, this book includes: * Strategies for developing attention control * Guidance on how to improve language and listening skills * Ideas for teaching phonological awareness


Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education

Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education

Author: Cecil R. Reynolds

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-01-30

Total Pages: 1082

ISBN-13: 0471232181

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The Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource for those working in the fields of special education research and practice. Featuring reviews of assessment instruments and teaching approaches, legal issues, overviews of specific learning disabilities, dozens of biographies, and more, this complete desk reference is an indispensable guide for professionals, academics, and students alike. Named an American Library Association Top 25 Reference of the Year in its First Edition, The Concise Encyclopedia serves as an important reference for the education of handicapped and other exceptional children. Written and edited by highly regarded and respected experts in the fields of special education and psychology, this authoritative resource guide provides a reference base for educators as well as professionals in the areas of psychology, neuropsychology, medicine, health care, social work and law. Additionally, this acclaimed reference work is essential for administrators, psychologists, diagnosticians, and school counselors, as well as parents of the handicapped themselves. What's new in this edition Comprehensive coverage of new legislation such as Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act Cultural competence in Special Education, including new material on culturally/linguistically diverse students Many new entries including notable biographies, new service delivery systems, special education laws, new assessment instruments, cross-cultural issues, neuropsychology, and use of the Internet in research and service delivery. Some of the topics covered Academic assessment Achievement tests Addictions Bilingual education Child and adolescent behavior management Counseling with individuals and families with disabilities Early childhood education Gifted education Intelligence tests Mathematics disabilities Psychoeducational methods Rehabilitation Socioeconomic status Special education parent and student rights Traumatic brain injury


Learners on the Autism Spectrum

Learners on the Autism Spectrum

Author: Kari Dunn Buron

Publisher: AAPC Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781934575079

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This work has contributions from major experts in the field of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). It provides an overview of all major issues related to individuals with ASD, including current research and teaching tips, including interventions. Includes glossary, learner objectives, chapter review questions and answers.


Introduction to Psychotherapy

Introduction to Psychotherapy

Author: Anthony Bateman

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 0415205697

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This updated edition takes into account recent changes in psychotherapy theory and practice, including cultural changes in society and the family; attitudes to race and gender, and recently highlighted issues such as child sexual abuse.


Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition

Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition

Author: Petra Kern

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2018-11-21

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1784506885

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This updated book offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy services for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families in home, preschool, and community settings. It addresses recent diagnostic features, evidence-based practices, and effective music therapy interventions backed by rigorous scientific evidence. Determining eligibility, gathering information, and identifying intervention goals for children with ASD are addressed in the assessment chapter followed by prominent approaches applied in music therapy practice. Managing sensory processing and communication issues that may interfere with everyday life is discussed from an interdisciplinary perspective. Inclusion and family practices, effective advocacy efforts, and a reflection of life journeys of four music therapists who are parents of children with ASD conclude the 15 engaging and resourceful chapters.


Introduction to Psychotherapy

Introduction to Psychotherapy

Author: Dr Anthony Bateman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-09-23

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1134626673

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What is psychotherapy about? What are the similarities and differences of its many forms? What are the most recent developments in the field? Introduction to Psychotherapy has been an essential reference book since its publication in 1979, and is regularly included in reading lists for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It is often recommended to interested lay people and prospective patients. This third edition takes into account recent changes in psychotherapy theory, practice and research. The authors are all psychoanalysts. The first edition arose from the experiences of Dennis Brown and Jonathan Pedder working and teaching together as Consultant Psychotherapists at St Mary's Hospital and Medical School, London.


Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy

Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy

Author: Paul R. Peluso

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 0415872383

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Sixty is the new forty. Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy gives family therapists a roadmap for adapting to the new realities of aging.


Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Author: Ramachandran SK

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2016-06-10

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1504991834

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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Triumph over with Auyrveda and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) This book is intended for those who are involved as a parent or care taker in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders. This book may be useful to the psychology students, teachers, speech and behavior trainers and above all, the parents of children affected with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Now-a-days ABA is the prime management options for children affected with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Ayurveda as add on therapy with ABA was found to very effective in bringing back autistic children to normalcy. Ayurveda may provide good results if tried earlier even without ABA. This book is not a treatment guide for Autism Spectrum Disorders but can be used to understand the way Ayurveda works to triumph over Autism.