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Treatment Planning for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
eBook - An Individualized, Problem-Solving Approach
ISBN/EAN: 9781118221068
Umbreit-Nr.: 4249957
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 272 S., 27.69 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 06.12.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
E-Book
Format: PDF
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p><b>A new way of thinking about treatment planning to support children with autism spectrum disorders</b></p><p>Grounded in solid theory,<i>Treatment Planning for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Individualized, Problem-Solving Approach</i>helps educators and therapists who work with children with autism spectrum disorders make sense of this confusing, often conflicting, and rapidly evolving clinical and research treatment landscape.</p><p>Rooted in evidence-based practices, Chedd and Levine provide a 7-step dynamic treatment planning process. The book shows how a variety of current interventions and treatments can be incorporated into this process and includes applications of different approaches for tackling different problems. The nine illustrative case vignettes cover a wide variety of ages, developmental challenges, learning and social profiles, and school and family circumstances.</p><p>With a firm commitment to and focus on the childs best interests as well as family needs and preferences,<i>Treatment Planning for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders</i> offers professionals new possibilities for enhancing the quality of life for children with ASDs.</p>
- Autorenportrait
- <p><b>Naomi Chedd, LMHC</b>, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and an Educational Consultant in private practice. She specializes in the behavioral, social/emotional, and mental health issues related to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities.<br /><br /><b>Karen Levine, PhD</b> is a Licensed Psychologist and Instructor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She was co-founder and co-director of Boston Childrens Hospital's former Center for Autism and Related Disorders Clinic and worked in the field of developmental disabilities for twenty-five years. She is the 2012 recipient of thefirst Lesley University Austim Hero Award.</p>