We are independent publishers of accessible books that make a difference.

Recognised as the leading publisher on autism and Asperger syndrome, we publish in a range of areas including social work, education and arts therapies.

Our books are for parents, professionals, academics and the general reader.

Featured title

Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers

Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers

A Guide to Providing Understanding and Help

Atle Dyregrov

Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers is an accessible, comprehensive book providing an overview of the impact of trauma on children and adolescents and how they can be supported...

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New titles

Child Well-Being

Child Well-Being

Understanding Children's Lives

Edited by Colette McAuley and Wendy Rose

Exploring Bullying with Adults with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Exploring Bullying with Adults with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

A Photocopiable Workbook

Anna Tickle and Bettina Stott

Guerrilla Mum

Guerrilla Mum

Surviving the Special Educational Needs Jungle

Ellen Power

A Practical Guide to Fostering Law

A Practical Guide to Fostering Law

Fostering Regulations, Child Care Law and the Youth Justice System

Lynn Davis

An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism

An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism

A Handbook for Parents and Carers

Kenneth J. Aitken

Adopting after Infertility

Adopting after Infertility

Messages from Practice, Research and Personal Experience

Edited by Marilyn Crawshaw and Rachel Balen

Aspergirls

Aspergirls

Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome

Rudy Simone

Autism and the Edges of the Known World

Autism and the Edges of the Known World

Sensitivities, Language and Constructed Reality

Olga Bogdashina

Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Edited by Zhu Bing and Wang Hongcai
Advisor: Cheng Xinnong

Best Practice in Professional Supervision

Best Practice in Professional Supervision

A Guide for the Helping Professions

Allyson Davys and Liz Beddoe

Singing Dragon

Singing Dragon

Authoritative books on complementary and alternative health, Tai Chi, Qigong and ancient wisdom traditions for health, wellbeing, and professional and personal development.

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Press coverage

  • Help at last for the Aspergirls

    JKP Author Rudy Simone was interviewed about her new book Aspergirls for an article in 'The Telegraph'. Click here to read the full story.
  • 'Stand Up For Autism' in Pick Me Up Magazine

    Author, Georgina Derbyshire writes about her brilliant son Bobby, star of her new book Stand Up For Autism in 'Pick Me Up Magazine'.

    To read the article click here

  • Islands of Genius

    Click here to listen to author Darold Treffert being interviewed on BBC Radio 4's 'All in the Mind' about the wonders of Savant Syndrome. The interview starts at the 8minute mark.
  • How to communicate with autistic children

    Click here to read a fantastic article by Phoebe Caldwell featured in The Times. Phoebe writes about her work with children with autism and Intensive Interaction.
  • Jeanette Purkis talks about Asperger Syndrome

    Author Jeanette Purkis, discusses Asperger Syndrome, and how it has affected her, on Radio New Zealand

    To listen click here

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Awards for JKP titles

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Mind Reading

Mind Reading software

Mind Reading is a unique reference work covering the entire spectrum of human emotions. Using the software you can explore over 400 emotions, seeing and hearing each one performed by six different people.

Find out more about Mind Reading.