Autism Aspergers: Solving the Relationship Puzzle

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Author: Steven E. Gutstein

ISBN-10: 1885477708

ISBN-13: 9781885477705

Category: Psychological Disorders

Steve Gutstein, a psychologist and autism specialist, has dedicated his life to bridging the social gap between children with autism and the rest of us. The result of his efforts is an innovative program—Relational Development Intervention—that takes social skills teaching to the next level. First you'll learn about the social development pathway of neurotypical children and the life-changing detour taken by children on the autism spectrum. The Gutstein takes you beyond theory and describes...

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A practicing psychologist offers a new approach to developing social skills and relationships in children diagnosed with autism or Asperger's Syndrome. Dr. Gutstein describes ways to steer these children onto a bright new path of self discovery and social awareness, one that will ultimately bring them home to meaningful friendships, shared emotions and heartfelt connection with the people in their lives.

Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Isaac Experience Sharing Autism: Life Without Experience Sharing Relational Development Intervention Principles of Treatment Level One: Laying the Foundation for Relational Development Level Two: Becoming an Apprentice Level Three: You & Me: Working Together as Partners Level Four: Sharing Our Worlds Level Five: Sharing Our Minds: The Inner Game Level Six: True Friends Afterword Appendix I: Glossary Appendix II: Six Levels of Experience Sharing Appendix III: Research on Social Development in Autism References\