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Sounds Fake But Okay

An Asexual and Aromantic Perspective on Love, Relationships, Sex, and Pretty Much Anything Else

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Drawing on personal anecdotes and interviews with the ace community, Sarah and Kayla are here to help you unlearn the norms of an allo world, navigate and nurture your relationships, and become more confident in your aspec identity.

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Perfectly Queer

An Illustrated Introduction

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

For allies and queer folks alike, delve a little further into all things LGBTQIA+ with this illustrated introduction. Full of clear information, activity pages, definitions and more, it covers topics including gender identity, assigned sex, sexual and romantic orientations, and common queer-ies.

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Pelvic Rehabilitation

The Manual Therapy and Exercise Guide across the Lifespan

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This book presents paradigms and programs for pelvic health conditions over the lifespan from childhood to senior years, with medical pearls and storytelling. It includes new concepts and practices with the integration of Medical Therapeutic Yoga and Pilates into rehabilitation prescriptions, sexual medicine, and strategies for healing pain.

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Can't Not Won't

A Story About A Child Who Couldn't Go To School

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Eliza Fricker gets it. Deceptively simple, endearing, humorous and emotional illustrations following a family managing the early stages of school avoidance are designed to help parents feel seen, and empathetic writing and guidance gives essential advice and tips on navigating school avoidance for parents and professionals alike.

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Black and Dyslexic

An Anthology of Lived Experience from a Cultural Perspective

By Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Am I Trans Enough?

How to Overcome Your Doubts and Find Your Authentic Self

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Challenge your internalized transphobia and learn to embrace yourself, with words of wisdom and personal testimony from trans people from around the globe.

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Your Body is Awesome (2nd edition)

Body Respect for Children

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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The Pocket Guide to Neurodiversity

By Daniel Aherne; Illustrated by Tim Stringer
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A simple, accessible guide to neurodiversity, unpacking the four main diagnoses of autism, ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia. The book also explains some common co-occurring conditions, strengths and difficulties, and concepts such as spiky profiles, executive functioning and working memory.

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I Will Die On This Hill

Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better World

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This book bridges the divide between #ActuallyAutistic activists and Autism Parents in the online community. Written by an author team with experience on both sides of the coin, Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edwards reflect on how they have resolved their differences to become firm friends, sharing insights and lessons learned along the way.

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Bisexual Men Exist

A Handbook for Bisexual, Pansexual and M-Spec Men

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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The Myofascial System in Form and Movement

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

In The Myofascial System in Form and Movement, Lauri Nemetz invites readers into the rich dialogue around movement, delving into anatomy, concepts of space, and the many other disciplines that are taking interest in the myofascial universe.

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Nurturing Your Autistic Young Person

A Parent’s Handbook to Supporting Newly Diagnosed Teens and Pre-Teens

By Cathy Wassell; Illustrated by Eliza Fricker; Foreword by Emily Burke
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

An introductory guide for parents of older children and younger teenagers who may be autistic or have been recently diagnosed. Learn how to understand and advocate for your child, and create an environment in which they can thrive.

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Instrument-assisted Myofascial Therapy

Principles and Clinical Applications

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

A comprehensive and accessible guide to IAMT, covering the anatomy of the myofascial system; up to date scientific theory and research; practical applications of IAMT procedures; and integration of IAMT into the clinical decision-making process.

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Palliative Touch: Massage for People at the End of Life

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Massage can offer moments of comfort, wellbeing and beauty at a challenging time for patients and their loved ones. Palliative Touch is intended for anyone who might wish to support a dying client or loved one to feel better so that life can be lived to the fullest, right up until the end.

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Yoga Therapy across the Cancer Care Continuum

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Yoga Therapy Across the Cancer Care Continuum is essential reading for all those who are touched by cancer, exploring a model of evidence-informed yoga therapy integrated into health care and offering practical and professional considerations for yoga therapists who are working with cancer patients at any stage of their illness.

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Managing the Spino-Pelvic-Hip Complex

An Integrated Approach

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

Carl Todd presents a complete management strategy for manual practitioners to use when dealing with issues pertaining to the spino-pelvic-hip complex. This book includes bio-psychosocial analysis models that can be used as diagnostic tools and includes strategies to complement treatments for active lifestyle management and more.

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ADHD an A-Z

Figuring it Out Step by Step

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This ADHD guide gives strategic advice on how to deal with issues young adults with ADHD may face, including: budgeting plans for impulsive spending, advice on rejection sensitive dysphoria, and body scans and CBT exercises, this book gives you everything you need to feel confident and supported throughout your ADHD diagnosis and beyond.

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To Be A Trans Man

Our Stories of Transition, Acceptance and Joy

Edited by Ezra Woodger
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A collection of trans men and transmasculine people on existing openly and joyfully. Topics covered include gender euphoria, finding your identity, dealing with judgement and expectations, finding a community and more.

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The Gender Friend

A 102 Guide to Gender Identity

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

More than a simple 101 introduction to gender, this definitive guide covers everything you need to know to be the best gender ally you can be - from affirming language, how to explore gender, supporting loved ones and advice on what not to say - with self-reflective exercise, personal anecdotes and example scenarios throughout.

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Fascia – What It Is, and Why It Matters, Second Edition

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Handspring Publishing

This book is the second edition of Fascia: What It Is and Why It Matters. It focuses on the fundamentals of fascia as a tissue that surrounds, supports and permeates all the muscles, bones, nerves and organs.

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