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A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.

Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal cues like tone of voice and facial expressions. Though they can be exceptionally bright and articulate, these children often have difficulty in social situations, and can become depressed, withdrawn, or anxious.

In this revised edition, Rondalyn Varney Whitney--a pediatric...

This textbook supports an innovative curriculum for the education of occupational therapists, through the lens of the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs). The text draws from diverse media such as film and poetry to integrate narrative and compassion into occupational therapy education. It champions narrative medicine and uses a "train the trainer" methodology, providing educators with a holistic and engaging teaching framework.

Ora Ruggles was one of the pioneers in the profession of Occupational Therapy, although somewhat neglected by history. Dr. Whitney summarizes Ora's remarkable life in 4 chapters: Childhood, Introduction to Occupational Therapy as Reconstruction Aide and Pioneer, Seasoned Therapist, and Retirement & Reflection. For each chapter, Dr. Whitney has written a collection of poems that capture the challenges faced and overcome by this amazing pioneer, and give a glimpse into Ora's compassionate spirit. In this 100-year anniversary of the founding of Occupational Therapy, this book is a reminder of...