Finding your own way to grieve : a creative activity workbook for kids and teens on the autism spectrum / Karla Helbert

Author: Helbert, Karla
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (181 pages)

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Language Note

English.

Contents

Cover; Endorsement; Of Related Interest; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Letter to the Reader; For Parents, Caregivers, Teachers, and Therapists; Some Tips for Suces when Doing Crafts, Art or Cooking Projects; Chapter 1: When People Die: (A very short story about death); Chapter 2: Dying is a Part of Life; Chapter 3: People Die When Their Bodies Stop Working; Chapter 4: Heaven Would Be a Very Happy and Safe Place to Be; Chapter 5: It's Okay to Feel Sad, or Even Angry, When Someone We Love Dies; Chapter 6: It's Okay to Miss the People We Love. and Chapter 7: We Can Talk to Others about How We Feel ; Chapter 8: We Can Always Remember the People We Love Who Have Died; Chapter 9: We Will Always Miss Them; Glossary; How to Find Help and Support; Chosing a Therapist; Grief Resources; Journaling and Art Space.

Summary

Explaining death in concrete terms that children with autism will understand, this book discusses the complicated and painful emotions of bereavement, and offers creative and expressive activities that facilitate healing. This interactive book is ideal for children and teens to work through by themselves, with a parent, or with a professional.

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ISBN

9780857006936 (electronic bk.)
0857006932 (electronic bk.)
9781849059220
1283754525
9781283754521

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references.

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