Autism Adults
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The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition
Maxine Aston. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
Advice and activities to build understanding and communication in relationships where one or both partners is on the Autism Spectrum. This edition is fully updated to reflect contemporary research and changes to the DSM-V and provides exercises for couples to collaboratively work through the challenges that may arise in a neurodiverse relationship. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.80in x 7.20in / 249mm x 183mm, 144pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-253-32020, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 240pp, $27.95ISBN: 9781785928918 -
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism
Voices from Across the Spectrum
Eva A. Mendes and Meredith R. Maroney. Foreword by Wenn Lawson.
A collection of narratives from individuals on the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA, providing both personal and clinical insights into the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 200pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859275462019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-585-1 -
Sex and the Single Aspie
Artemisia
Addressing the issues women with Asperger's face with sexuality and the single life, this ground-breaking book reveals all and blows the lid off taboo subjects for those on the spectrum. Looking at one night stands, intimacy, and integrity, this is illuminating reading for all Aspie women. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 6.14in / 217mm x 156mm, 256pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859253062018, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-918-7 -
Making Friends at Work
Learning to Make Positive Choices in Social Situations for People with Autism
Saffron Gallup
This book adopts a 'choose your own adventure' format to represent certain social situations people with autism may encounter when making new friends at work. The book offers the reader a range of 'next steps' when considering how they would like to respond to the situation, which allows them to follow a sequence of events and possible outcomes. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.99in x 6.85in / 203mm x 174mm, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 97817859237532017, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, $12.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-721-3 -
Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum
Edited by Luke Beardon, PhD and Dean Worton
Providing an immensely personal perspective on relationships on the autism spectrum, 26 contributors share what they have learned so far. With a diverse range of viewpoints, this is an intimate report on how people have made relationships work, how they have failed and how they have chosen to be on their own. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.58in x 6.46in / 218mm x 164mm, 272pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859220602017, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-484-7 -
Something Different About Dad
How to Live with Your Amazing Asperger Parent
Kirsti Evans and John Swogger, illustrated by John Swogger
Sophie and Daniel's Dad is different. Join them as they learn the reasons behind his difficulty with communication, flexible thinking, sensory and motor skills and anxiety, and find ways to make family life easier for everyone. This warm and honest comic is perfect for any family with a parent on the autism spectrum. Learn More2016, 152pp -
The Autism Spectrum Guide to Sexuality and Relationships
Understand Yourself and Make Choices that are Right for You
Dr Emma Goodall. Forewords by Dr Wenn Lawson and Jeanette Purkis.
This candid guide to sexuality, relationships and gender identity will help you to understand your own preferences and identity in the pursuit of platonic, romantic or sexual relationships. Emma Goodall provides advice on what to do in situations where you feel under pressure and offers guidance on how to enjoy relationships safely. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 280pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-705-92016, Ebook, ePUB, 280pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-226-3 -
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mid and Later Life
Edited by Scott D. Wright, PhD
Bringing together a wealth of professional and academic research, alongside personal insights into aging and autism, this edited sourcebook focusses on the challenges faced by individuals who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and are middle aged or older. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.76in x 7.28in / 248mm x 185mm, 432pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-772-12016, Ebook, ePUB, 432pp, $49.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-037-5 -
When Herscue Met Jomphrey and Other Tales from an Aspie Marriage
Herscue Bergenstreiml
H-E-R-S-C-U-E: pronounced like the high-pitched sound a dolphin makes with "eeer-keee" sandwiched in the middle. Being baptised Herscue by her Asperger's husband Jomphrey is just one of a collection of tales presented in this frank memoir on the ups, downs, and idiosyncrasies of an Aspie marriage. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.51in / 214mm x 140mm, 320pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-696-02015, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-211-9 -
Marriage and Lasting Relationships with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
Successful Strategies for Couples or Counselors
Eva A. Mendes
Offering practical advice straight from the couples counseling room, Eva A. Mendes provides an insider's view into what couples and counselors can do to help make an ASD relationship last. She outlines the challenges faced in an ASD relationship and provides strategies that can improve the lives and marriages of couples on a daily basis. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 264pp, $23.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-999-22015, Ebook, ePUB, 264pp, $23.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-981-4