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Index
Endorsement
Half Title
Of Related Interest
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword by Stephen M. Shore
Acknowledgements
Preface
Terminology, Case Studies, and Strategies
Introduction: Marriage and Lasting Relationships with Asperger’s Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
1 Pursuing a Diagnosis—or Not
2 Accepting the Diagnosis
3 Learning About and Understanding ASD
4 Managing Anxiety, Depression, Anger, OCD, and ADHD
5 Self-Exploration, Awareness, and Advocacy
6 Expanding Theory of Mind and Emotional Intelligence
7 Coping with Sensory Overload and Avoiding Meltdowns
8 Meeting Each Other’s Sexual Needs
9 Bridging Parallel Play
10 Creating a Relationship Schedule™
11 Improving Communication
12 Co-Parenting Strategies
13 Prioritizing Self-Care for the NS partner
14 Organizing, Planning, and Outsourcing
15 Suspending Judgments and Managing Expectations
16 Staying Motivated
17 Neurodiverse Couples Counseling
18 Every Neurodiverse Marriage is Unique
Appendix I: The Appreciation and Gratitude Exercise™
Appendix II: The Walking in Your Partner’s Shoes Practice™
Appendix III: The Sensation-Emotion Awareness Practice™
Appendix IV: The Emotions List
Appendix V: The Sensation-Emotion Awareness Chart™
Appendix VI: The Relationship Schedule™
Appendix VII: The Listen, Validate, and Compliment Strategy™
Appendix VIII: The Marital Satisfaction Scale
References
Index
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