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Independent Living While Autistic

Autor Wendela Whitcomb Marsh
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 mai 2024
Whether you’re a young autistic adult leaving the shelter of school, or you’re late-diagnosed and adjusting to the realization that you’re not broken, you’re just autistic, this book is for you. It holds the key to navigating the road trip of your life. Learn practical strategies that have helped others.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781957984728
ISBN-10: 1957984724
Pagini: 376
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.55 kg
Ediția:2nd edition
Editura: FUTURE HORIZONS

Notă biografică

Wendela Whitcomb Marsh, MA, RSD, is an award-winning author and CEO of Adult Autism Assessment & Services. Having been wife, mother, and employer of autistic adults, Dr. Wendy is uniquely qualified to offer encouragement and optimism to autistic adults on their road to adulting while autistic. She loves her quiet life in Salem, Oregon, near family. 

Cuprins

  • PART I: BE PREPARED:
  • STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW TO NAVIGATE THE ROAD TRIP OF YOUR LIFE
  • Chapter 1: INTRO TO ADULTING: Unfolding the Roadmap
  • Chapter 2: INTRO TO COMMUNICATION: He Said, She Said
  • Chapter 3: INTRO TO SOCIAL NAVIGATION: Avoiding the Roadblocks
  • Chapter 4: INTRO TO SENSORY CHALLENGES: When You Just. Can't. Even.
  • Chapter 5: INTRO TO INTERESTS: Honoring Geek Culture
  • Chapter 6: INTRO TO STIMS: Celebrating Quintessential Quirks
  • PART II: INDEPENDENCE: THE HOLY GRAIL OF ADULTING
  • Chapter 7: TIME MANAGEMENT: Conquer the Clock
  • Chapter 8: TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT: Go Where You Want to Go
  • Chapter 9: MONEY MANAGEMENT: Be Your Own Banker
  • Chapter 10: SELF MANAGEMENT: Be Your Own Boss and Stop the Nagging
  • Chapter 11: SELF ADVOCACY: Speak Your Truth
  • Chapter 12: DISCLOSURE: To Tell or Not to Tell?
  • PART III: RECREATION: SOMETIMES IT IS ALL FUN AND GAMES
  • Chapter 13: CLUBS AND GROUPS: Find Your People
  • Chapter 14: SOLITARY PURSUITS: Who Says Fun Has to be a Team Sport?
  • Chapter 15: FRIENDSHIPS: The Rules of Friending
  • Chapter 16: DATING AND ROMANCE: It's Not Like in the Movies
  • PART IV: EMPLOYABILITY: BRINGING HOME THE BUCKS
  • Chapter 17: READY TO WORK: Everybody Wants Somebody with Skills
  • Chapter 18: INTERVIEW SKILLS: Talk the Talk
  • Chapter 19: YOU'RE HIRED! NOW WHAT? How to Succeed in Business
  • PART V: HOUSING: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN
  • Chapter 20: LEAVING THE NEST: You Can Fly!
  • Chapter 21: LIVING ALONE: The Ruler of All You Survey
  • Chapter 22: LIVING WITH OTHERS: A New Family of Housemates
  • PART VI: THE BIG PICTURE: BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER
  • Chapter 23: ONE LAST PEP TALK: You're Ready!