Lee A. Wilkinson is a distinguished expert in autism, focusing his work on behavioral consultation and therapy. As a certified school psychologist and cognitive-behavioral therapist, he is dedicated to providing consultation and guidance on best practices for autism and Asperger syndrome in schools. His research and publications offer crucial insights into the assessment and intervention for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder. Wilkinson's contribution lies in bridging scientific research with practical applications to improve the lives of individuals with autism.
This updated edition is the definitive guide to practical, evidence-based approaches to the assessment and diagnosis of ASD in schools. Bridging the research to practice gap, this award-winning book shows education professionals and clinicians how to identify school-aged children with ASD and carry out appropriate interventions.
Award-winning author Lee Wilkinson's new book presents strategies derived from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, adapted specifically for adults with autism, to help them overcome anxiety, depression and other mental health difficulties and improve their psychological wellbeing.