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Kinesiology for Manual Therapies, 2nd Edition

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This updated resource offers a deep dive into kinesiology and functional anatomy. Useful as a reference text for professionals or a complete teaching guide for students, this comprehensive book is suitable for various manual therapies including massage therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, and yoga teachers.

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A Grand Love

Stories for Grandparents of Transgender Grandchildren

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A guide for grandparents of trans children, written by Janna Barkin - mother to a trans son, and advocate for gender diverse people and their families - with interviews and stories from grandparents and children, a glossary of terms related to gender identity and further resources and reading.

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The Secret Life of Rose

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Young, Autistic and ADHD

Moving into adulthood when you’re multiply-neurodivergent

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Autistic ADHDer Sarah Boon opens the door on what it’s like as a young autistic ADHDer. Sharing invaluable tips and tricks that she has picked up along the way, this book is a companion guide to thriving when multiply neurodivergent.

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This is Who I Am

The Autistic Woman’s Creative Guide to Belonging

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

An explorative guide for women to help them work through the challenges arising from late autism discovery including understanding past behaviours, accessing support and developing a positive identity. Interweaving stories of lived experience with practical activities, this is the ideal dip-in/dip-out guide to achieving autistic self-acceptance.

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Experiential Anatomy

Therapeutic Applications of Embodied Movement and Awareness

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

An illustrated guide to mindful practices using experiential anatomy and yoga therapy to promote self-regulation and positive neuroplastic changes. This book teaches movement professionals and students how to deepen functional interoceptive awareness to compassionately explore and repattern habits of breath, alignment and movement.

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Being Autistic (And What That Actually Means)

By Niamh Garvey; Illustrated by Rebecca Burgess
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Written by autistic author, Niamh Garvey, with lively illustrations throughout, this is the ultimate guide for 8-12-year-olds to learn all about what being autistic actually means.

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Conversations with Monsters

On mortality, creativity and neurodivergent survival

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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The Teen's Guide to PDA

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

An illustrated guide to PDA for teens, written by Laura Kerbey, an autism consultant with over 20 years experience, and illustrated by Sunday Times bestselling author and PDA parent Eliza Fricker. Chapters include: managing anxiety, family and friends, sex and relationships, risky behaviours and gender identity and sexuality.

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Raising Capable Kids

The 12 Habits Every Parent Needs Regardless of their Child's Label or Challenge

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A guide for parents to raising children who have been diagnosed as “different' - written by a parent and expert in educational psychology, with guidance on how to understand your child’s strengths and difficulties, set realistic and ambitious expectations and support and challenge them when needed.

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Navigating PDA in America

A Framework to Support Anxious, Demand-Avoidant Autistic Children, Teens and Young Adults

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A primer explaining the anxious, demand avoidant, autistic profile known as PDA and a framework for supporting a child, teen or young adult who fits this profile at home, school and in the community.

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Just the Job!

A Light-Hearted Guide to Office Life for the Autistic Employee

Illustrated by Tim Stringer; By Maura Campbell and Debby Elley; Foreword by Sharon Didrichsen
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A humorously illustrated guide to office life for the autistic employee, with advice on navigating the world of office-speak, endless meetings, workplace relationships, banter and bullying, to help you become the best advocate for yourself at work (and an expert on your non autistic colleagues).

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Balanced Ligamentous Tension in Osteopathic Practice

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Balanced Ligamentous Tension has been welcomed by osteopaths worldwide who seek to work precisely but with patient comfort and safety. As well as giving technical guidance and acting as a reference, this book seeks to nurture understanding of the reciprocal relationship between structural integrity and healthy function in the body.

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Arriving Late

The lived experience of women receiving a late autism diagnosis

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Autistic advocate, Jodi Lamanna, explores the voices of late diagnosed autistic women from across the world.

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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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