Freedman outlines the skills required for success in further and higher education in relation to the strengths and weaknesses of individuals with ASDs, and explains how those weaknesses can be ameliorated to enable success at college. She provides intervention strategies that can be implemented throughout the period leading up to college entrance.
Freedman outlines the skills required for success in further and higher education in relation to the strengths and weaknesses of individuals with ASDs, and explains how those weaknesses can be ameliorated to enable success at college. She provides intervention strategies that can be implemented throughout the period leading up to college entrance.
Dr. Sarita Freedman is a licensed psychologist and maintains a private practice in Calabasas, California, USA. Dr. Freedman has over 30 years' experience working with children, adults, and families, in both educational and clinical settings. She has published articles in autism-related magazines and presented on many aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders at conferences. Formerly, Dr. Freedman co-founded the Child Development Institute where she was Director of Special Needs Programs. She was responsible for designing training programs for undergraduate and graduate students interested in working with children on the spectrum, and overseeing their progress in individual and group supervision. Dr. Freedman is the founder of College on the Spectrum®, devoted to helping students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome succeed in college and in life.
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Acknowledgements. Foreword by Tony Attwood. Preface. Part I. 1. Becoming Familiar with Autism. Part II. Introduction: Skill Sets for Success: Being "Smart" Just Isn't Enough. 2. Self-Awareness Skill Sets. 3. Environmental Skill Sets. 4. Self-Advocacy Skill Sets. 5. Organizational Skill Sets. 6. Asking for Help Skill Sets. 7. Self-Care Skill Sets. 8. Social Skill Sets. Part III. 9. The Big Decision: Going to College. 10. Colleges and Professors Helping Students with ASD. 11. Are We Ready? References. Appendix A: Table - Overview of Skill Sets. Appendix B: Helpful Resources and Websites. Index.
Acknowledgements. Foreword by Tony Attwood. Preface. Part I. 1. Becoming Familiar with Autism. Part II. Introduction: Skill Sets for Success: Being "Smart" Just Isn't Enough. 2. Self-Awareness Skill Sets. 3. Environmental Skill Sets. 4. Self-Advocacy Skill Sets. 5. Organizational Skill Sets. 6. Asking for Help Skill Sets. 7. Self-Care Skill Sets. 8. Social Skill Sets. Part III. 9. The Big Decision: Going to College. 10. Colleges and Professors Helping Students with ASD. 11. Are We Ready? References. Appendix A: Table - Overview of Skill Sets. Appendix B: Helpful Resources and Websites. Index.
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