Complete Guide to Becoming an Autism Friendly Professional: Working with Individuals, Groups, and Organizations

This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and becoming autism friendly, benefiting businesses, organizations, communities, families, and individuals who work with, serve, interact with, teach, parent, and experience life with autistic people.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 262 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Based on the award-winning Autism Friendly Training Program, created by the non-profit organization STARS for Autism, this comprehensive book empowers the everyday professional to gain a deeper understanding and proficiency in working with, interacting with, serving, and teaching children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). After providing a thorough explanation of ASD and its impact on individuals, families, and communities, this guide delves into the details of the Autism Friendly Training Program, offering insights into what it means to be autism friendly and to serve as an autism friendly training presenter. This text aims to bridge the gap between neurotypical individuals and those with ASD, enabling a deeper understanding of their unique perspectives, experiences, and lives. It serves as a valuable guide for fostering relationships and support processes that define being autism friendly.

By offering the necessary information, tools, and confidence to be autism friendly, this book is invaluable for businesses, organizations, groups, communities, families, and individuals who engage with, serve, interact with, teach, parent, and experience life with autistic individuals. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding and compassion in this field.

Weight: 392g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367615888