Educational Psychology Perspectives on Supporting Young Autistic People: Insights from Experience, Practice and Research


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An essential guide for any professionals working with autistic children and young adults, this book provides expert insights which need to be considered by professionals, parents and autistic people alike. It covers key themes such as anxiety and wellbeing, transition into adulthood, sexuality, intersectionality, and many more.

A unique blend of first-hand experience, parental guidance and professional advice is provided from prominent figures in the autism field to offer you an overview of the important issues of today, to help you understand and better support autistic young people.

Author: Judith Gainsborough
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 04/21/2022
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.70h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781787758209
ISBN10: 1787758206
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Special Education | Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilit

About the Author
Judith Gainsborough B.Sc (Hons.), M.Sc. Educational Psychology, AFBPsS practiced as an Educational Psychologist for over 30 years. She is now retired but was most recently Principal Educational Psychologist and Head of Specialist Inclusion Services for a London borough. She is Chair of the Educational Psychology Autism Special Interest Group (EP-ASIG).