You and Autism. Using the Floortime Method for Developing Relationships, Communication, and Thinking

This book presents, for the first time in Russian, a widely used system for helping children with autism spectrum disorders DIR/Floortime, developed by Professor Stanley Greenspan - one of the world's leading specialists in this field. . .The method is successfully applied in working with children from an early age, as well as with teenagers and adults. Achievement assessment focuses on parameters such as emotional warmth, the ability to build relationships with people, creativity, and meaningful communication. Sessions are conducted in an atmosphere of emotional contact, involving not only specialists but also the entire family, resulting in communication and thinking skills quickly becoming part of everyday life. . .The book is intended for relatives of people with autism spectrum disorders, professionals working with them, and students - psychologists, educators, and others.