The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition by Aston, Maxine

The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781785928918)

Vendor: Maxine Aston
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Format: Paperback
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The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition by Aston, Maxine

The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition

$27.95
The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition by Aston, Maxine

The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition

$27.95
Format: Paperback
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This updated edition of Maxine Aston's workbook is packed full of insightful, helpful and easily accessible activities for couples where one or both partners is on the autism spectrum to understand and accept their differences. This book expands on topics including verbal and non-verbal communication, sexual issues, socialising and parenting, with case studies from couples who have successfully worked through their issues.

This edition is fully updated for the DSM-V and features new research into alexithymia, further insights into couples counselling, digital communication and sensory sensitivity, with new worksheets and opportunities for collaboration and reflection. Combining advice, guidance and activities, this book can be used independently by a couple at home or in conjunction with a therapist, encouraging communication and empathy to help make a neurodiverse relationship successful.

Author: Maxine Aston
ISBN-10: 1785928910
ISBN-13: 9781785928918
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Language: English
Published: 10/21/2020
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.70w x 0.50d
By Maxine Aston
By Maxine Aston
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Maxine Aston has an MSc in Health Psychology and has practiced as a Couple Counsellor since 1994. She is also qualified as a supervisor and a teacher in Adult Education and has specialised in individuals, couples and families affected by Autism since 1998. Maxine's book, The Other Half of Asperger Syndrome (2001) was the first book published world-wide on relationships when one partner has Asperger Syndrome.

Maxine has been running workshops for counsellors, psychotherapists, professionals and psychosexual therapists who may encounter clients affected by AS for over twenty years. In addition, Maxine's workshops, for partners that live with a person with Asperger syndrome, have been highly successful and attended by participants from all over the world, and she has spoken at both National and International Conferences.

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