Description
- Professionals can be trained in the program and its methods
- Translates scientific knowledge so that practitioners and parents can easily understand the current state of knowledge
- Offers strategies that can be tailored to an individual's unique developmental and functional level
- Advises parents on how to become involved in all phases of intervention as collaborators, co-therapists, and advocates.
- Details how the program can be introduced and adapted for individuals of all ages, from preschooler to adult
Author: Gary B. Mesibov, Victoria Shea, Eric Schopler
Publisher: Springer
Published: 07/20/2012
Pages: 212
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.47d
ISBN13: 9781475709902
ISBN10: 1475709900
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy | Child & Adolescent
- Medical | Psychiatry | Child & Adolescent
- Psychology | Psychopathology | Autism Spectrum Disorders
About the Author
Dr. Gary B. Mesibov is currently the Director of Division TEACCH. This internationally recognized statewide program is one of a kind in its pioneering approaches to research, service, training, treatment and the education of individuals with autism. Dr. Mesibov also serves as Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, and Clinical Professor, Department of Psychology.