Finding Your Own Way to Grieve
A Creative Activity Workbook for Kids and Teens on the Autism Spectrum
Karla Helbert
Paperback: £14.99 / $22.95
2012, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 192pp
ISBN: 978-1-84905-922-0, BIC 2: YXK
YXG
JNSG2
Acknowledgements. For Parents, Caregivers and Professionals. Letter to the Reader. Some Tips for Success When Doing Arts, Crafts or Cooking Projects. 1. When People Die (A Very Short Story About Death). 2. Dying is a Part of Life. 3. People Die When their Bodies Stop Working. 4. Heaven Would Be a Very Happy and Safe Place to Be. 5. It's Okay to Feel Sad, or Even Angry, When Someone We Love Dies. 6. It's Okay to Miss the People We Love. 7. We Can Talk to Others About How We Feel. 8. We Can Always Remember the People We Love Who Have Died. 9. We Will Always Miss Them. Glossary. How to Find Help and Support. Choosing a Therapist. Resources. Journaling and Art Space.
Related events
44th annual Autism Society Association (ASA) National Conference and Exhibition
July 10-13, 2013
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
with presentations by JKP authors:
Jennifer Cook O'Toole, presenting on 'Relentless Positivity (and a Little Bit of Coffee)'
Karla Helbert, presenting on 'Finding Your Own Way To Grieve: Supporting Those On The Spectrum In Grief and Loss'
Michael McManmon, presenting on 'I'm Ready For College But I Can't Find My Homework'
June Groden, presenting on 'The Importance Of Teaching Resilience'
Carol Gray, presenting on 'Social Stories: Breaking New Ground to Address Life's Most Challenging Topics'
Shana Nichols and Samara Pulver Tetenbaum, presenting on 'Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy To Address Emotional Well-Being In Youth With ASDs'
Don't forget to stop by the JKP booth, #110, to meet with our authors, browse a selection of our new and forthcoming titles and speak with a company representative!
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Keywords
- adolescence,
- art therapy,
- Asperger syndrome,
- autism,
- bereavement,
- children,
- counselling,
- creative therapies,
- creativity,
- death,
- disability,
- emotions,
- expressive therapies,
- families,
- grief,
- high functioning autism,
- parenting,
- pastoral care,
- pervasive developmental disorder,
- PSHE,
- special education,
- suicide,
- teenagers,
- youthwork
