Practical Guide to Happiness in Children and Teens on the Autism Spectru
Practical Guide to Happiness in Children and Teens on the Autism Spectru
m: A Positive Psychology Approach
ISBN: 9781785923470Victoria Honeybourne is a senior advisory teacher, trainer and writer. Her background is in special educational needs teaching and she is author of a number of books on the topic. She has a particular interest in promoting wellbeing amongst young people and females on the autism spectrum. She has a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome and lives in Shropshire, UK.
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
By: Victoria Honeybourne
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 216
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Introduction. 1. If you only have five minutes... 2. Understanding the autism spectrum. 3. Understanding positive psychology. 4. Recognising, identifying and using character strengths. 5. Cultivating positive emotions. 6. Positive coping. 7. Meaning and Purpose. Glossary. References. Further Resources / Reading. Appendix A: Strengths Cards. Appendix B: Happiness Survey. Appendix C: Optimistic Planning Sheet. Appendix D: Dealing with setbacks. Appendix E: Overcoming anxieties. Appendix F: Values List. Index of activities.