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Index
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
CONTENTS
Dedication & Special Thanks to the Real Stars of Autism by Karen L. Simmons, Founder/CEO Autism Today
Introduction: Why This Book? by Karen L. Simmons
Chapter 1. What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
What Is Autism? by Janine Flanagan, MD, FRCPC
What About Asperger’s? by Janine Flanagan, MD, FRCPC
About Autism by Autism Speaks®
Autism Through My Eyes by Jonathan Simmons
Chapter 2. Historical Perspectives on Autism
How Autism Has Been Understood (1911–2016) by Lawrence P. Kaplan, Ph.D.
Moving past Historical Stereotypes of Autism by Jonathan Alderson, Ed. M.
Chapter 3. Emotionally Coping With a Child’s Diagnosis
After the Diagnosis: A Parent’s Perspective by Karen L. Simmons
The Difference between Heaven and Earth by Ellen Notbohm
Helping a Parent Cope with a Child’s Diagnosis by Karen Siff Exkorn B.A., M.A.
Relationships Are Everything by Karen L. Simmons
Family-Centered Practice in Action by Terri Duncan, S.L.P., Founder/CEO C.A.S.E
Chapter 4. First Steps After Diagnosis
Beginning down the Autism Path: Advice for Parents by James B. Adams & Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
Parent-Physician Partnerships Helping Significant Others by Lawrence P. Kaplan, Ph.D.
Chapter 5. Treatments, Therapies & Methodologies
Medication Management for Autism Spectrum Disorders by Keith Goulden, MD, FRCPC
Evaluating the Effects of Medication by Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Biological Testing for Possible Underlying Physiological Pathologies by William Shaw, Ph.D.
Specialized Diet and Nutrition for Children with Autism by Julie Matthews, C.N.C.
The SCERTS Model™: A comprehensive Educational Approach by Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
What Is ABA? by Doreen Granpeesheh, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Pacific Autism Center: Applied Behavioral Analysis by Laura Cook
MaxiMind Treatment Program by Arnie Gotfryd, Ph.D.
The HANDLE® Program by Valerie MacClean
Listening, Speaking, Moving, and Autism by Billie Thompson, Ph.D.
The Miller Method®: A Cognitive-Developmental Approach by Arnold Miller, Ph.D.
The Berard Method of Auditory Integration Training (AIT) by Sally Brockett, M.S.
Music Therapy and Autism by Jennifer Buchanan, MTA
Reaching the Child with Autism through Art by Toni Flowers
The Most Overlooked Solution to Your Child’s Reading Problems by Pat Wyman, M.A.
Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome and the Irlen Lens System by Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D.
Various Educational Approaches to Consider by Stephen M. Shore, Ed.D.
The Multi-Treatment Approach to Autism by Jonathan Alderson, Ed.M.
Chapter 6. Helping Children with ASD Gain Social Skills
Creating a Culture of Inclusion through Autism Demystification® by Heather McCracken
Social Skills Training for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Jed Baker, Ph.D.
Learning Styles and Autism by Stephen M. Edelson, Ph.D.
Autism and Speech by Eustacia Cutler, B.A.
Idioms and Metaphors and Things That Go Bump in Their Head by Ellen Notbohm
Planning the perfect birthday party by Karen L. Simmons
Chapter 7. Positive Tools to Build Self-Esteem
The Strongest Urge of All by Karen L. Simmons
Facing Autism for Law Enforcement & First Responders by Jonathan Alderson, Ed.M. & Gordon Mac Scott
I Am . . . : One Mother’s Experience by Michelle M. Guppy
Addressing Behavioral Challenges for Those with Autism by Lori Ernsperger, Ph.D.
Addressing Masturbation by Mary Wrobel, SLP
Chapter 8. Exceptional Intelligence And Measuring IQ
Savant Syndrome—Hope for the Future by Darold A. Treffert, M.D.
Genius May Be an Abnormality: Educating Students With Autism by Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Measuring IQ and the Myth of Mental Retardation by Jonathan Alderson, Ed.M.
Chapter 9. Guiding Adolescence and Adults with Autism
Preparing for the Essential Tasks of the Real World by Teresa Bolick, Ph.D.
How to Change the Dismal Job Markets for Those with Autism by Lyn Dunsavage Young & Joanne Lara, M.A., CTC, Ed Specialist
Advice for Parent Seeking Employment for Your Child with Autism by Carol Simpson, Founder and CEO, Focus Inc.
Chapter 10. Supporting Significant Others Emotionally
Maintaining a Strong Parent Team by Nicholas Martin, M.A.
Helping Others Understand Your Child with ASD by Lisa Simmons
Siblings of Children with Autism by Sandra L. Harris, Ph.D.
Chapter 11. Planning for the Future
A Life Map by Anne Addison, MBA
Person-Directed Planning by Debbie Irish & Linda Zaretsky, Ph.D.
Planning for the Future by Sharon A. Mitchell, BA, BE.d, MA
Chapter 12. By and for People on the Autism Spectrum
My Mother Nearly Died from German Measles by Veronica York
And Then, They’ll See My Mother by Jessica “Jazz” Summers
My Story by Daniel Hawthorne
The Making of Normal by Taylor Cross
Light at the End of the Tunnel by Terri Robson
Self-Esteem on the Hight End of the Spectrum by Mary De Mauro
The Future Is Bright by Stephen Shore, Ph.D.
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