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Autistic and Black

Our Experiences of Growth, Progress and Empowerment

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Kala Allen Omeiza explores what it means to be Black and autistic in this insightful and vitally important book. With contributions from across the world, this book dives deep into topics from BLM to anti-Black racism and mental health negligence.

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Architecture of Human Living Fascia

The Extracellular Matrix and Cells Revealed Through Endoscopy

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing
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Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum, Second Edition

Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A cradle-to-grave guide to female autistic experience combining personal accounts with academic research, with chapters on childhood, education, employment, healthcare, gender identity and ageing.

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PDA in the Family

Life After the Lightbulb Moment

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Notes for Neuro Navigators

The Allies' Quick-Start Guide to Championing Neurodivergent Brains

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

What do autistics want you to know, and how can you support them best? This frank and easy-to-read guide sets out the basics in a no-nonsense way. If you want to make the lives of your autistic friends and family happier and easier, this is the book you need.

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Making Sense of Your Senses

Sensory Solutions Workbook

By Monique Thoonsen; Illustrated by Ruud Bijman
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Taste, touch, sight, smell, and sound are the five senses we all know about. But did you know there are three more? And they’re very important. This activity filled workbook for 7-12-year-olds teaches kids all about sensory processing, the effects it has on how they feel and how to identify the right kind of sensory input to feel better.

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We're All Neurodiverse

How to Build a Neurodiversity-Affirming Future and Challenge Neuronormativity

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Radical, accepting and kind. This is the neurodiversity paradigm. This guide challenges your assumptions of who is and isn’t neurodivergent with own voice narratives reflecting on intersections of race, gender and sexuality and directly opposes the pathology paradigm. At its heart, it is a rallying cry to be a neurodiversity affirming society.

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Thumbsucker

An illustrated journey through an undiagnosed autistic childhood

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

From the Sunday Times bestselling author, Eliza Fricker, comes an illustrated graphic novel that explores her neurodivergent childhood. Full of personal anecdotes and insights, Eliza’s is a story that will resonate with many adults, and shine a light on how we can learn from the past and better support neurodivergent children in the future.

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The Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice

Working with Clients to Manage Stress and Enhance Mind-Body Function

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

The Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice explains the importance and benefits of self-regulating the nervous system, focusing on the vagus nerve. The author addresses the anatomy and evolution of the vagus nerve, and describes practical, evidence-based methods to stimulate it, giving practitioners the tools to assist their clients in myriad ways.

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I am an Autistic Girl

A Book to Help Young Girls Discover and Celebrate Being Autistic

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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ADHD Girls to Women

Getting on the Radar

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A research-informed look at the unique challenges of girls and women with ADHD, from an international ADHD expert, drawing on the lived experiences of ADHD women and girls to provide tips and strategies for stronger emotional regulation and self-understanding.

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Stories of Autistic Joy

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Laura Kate Dale and 15 contributors from across the world open the door and look in on the candid, intimate moments that celebrates what it means to feel autistic joy.

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Somatic Practice in Yoga Therapy

Explorations of body, movement, mind, and self

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing
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Pride Families

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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My Grief Handbook

Why Grief Hurts and How to Cope

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Gender is Really Strange

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Break the Binds of Weight Stigma

Free Yourself from Body Image Struggles Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

It’s a common reaction to put things on hold because of how you feel about your body or weight. This guide encourages you to take a step back from harmful social attitudes towards weight, and use ACT to support your journey from shame to meaningful, positive action and compassionate self-understanding.

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Assessment and Treatment Methods for Manual Therapists

The Most Effective and Efficient Treatment Every Time

By Jeffrey Burch; Illustrated by Peter Anthony
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This book is a comprehensive guide to the most up-to-date assessment and treatment methods that form the cornerstone of manual therapy. Complete with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations, this best-practice guide is essential reading for both practitioners and students across manual therapy looking to elevate their practice.

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Your Gender Book

Helping You To Be You!

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Where Do I Start?

How to navigate the emotional journey of autism parenting

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors

Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies That Really Work

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Raising an ADHD Child

A Handbook for Parents of Distractible, Dreamy and Defiant Children

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A practical guide to parenting children with ADHD, written by two experienced former teachers in the field of ADHD and Neurodiversity, Zoe Beezer and FIn O’Regan. Chapters include guidance on: medication, diagnosis, hyperfocus, working with schools, creating structure and routines, planning for the future and navigating the teenage years.

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Myofascial Induction™ Volume 2: The Lower Body

An Anatomical Approach to the Treatment of Fascial Dysfunction

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Volume 2 of this two-book set summarizes and expands on the theoretical aspects covered in Volume 1, and explains the therapeutic procedures of MIT for the thoracic and lumbar spine, the pelvis, and the lower body with full colour photographs of non-embalmed cadavers.

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Myofascial Induction™ 2-volume set

An Anatomical Approach to Fascial Dysfunction

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

An illustrated two-volume set depicting the effect of manual interventions on underlying body structures. Each volume contains full colour photographs of the dissection of non-embalmed cadavers and covers the science, principles and applications of Myofascial Inductions to the upper body, thoracic and lumbar spine, pelvis and lower body.

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Black Again

Losing and Reclaiming My Racial Identity

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A memoir exploring the psychological impact of cultural assimilation and internalized racism.

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The Science of Movement, Exercise, and Mental Health

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This book provides both the scientific underpinnings of the link between movement and mental health, and practical advice to help individuals achieve their goals. Inspired by the author’s 17 years’ experience in movement therapy, it is professionally focussed and broadly applicable across a range of different disciplines.

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Gender Confirmation Surgery

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Cranial Osteopathy: Principles and Practice - Volume 2

Special Sense Organs, Orofacial Pain, Headache, and Cranial Nerves

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This richly illustrated guide to the foundational techniques of cranial osteopathy focuses on Special Sense Organs, Orofacial Pain, Headaches and the Cranial Nerves

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Cranial Osteopathy: Principles and Practice - Volume 1

TMJ and Mouth Disorders, and Cranial Techniques

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

A richly illustrated guide to the foundational techniques of cranial osteopathy, with a specific focus on TMJ and mouth disorders.

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