My Son Fred - Living with Autism Format:Trade Paperback goes to a mainstream school

goes to a mainstream school

Involving service users in both day-to-day and long-term strategic planning is known to empower clients and result in improved services

the book includes chapters on rights-based work with different client groups including offenders

- The Arts in Psychotherapy

My Son Fred - Living with Autism Format:Trade Paperback goes to a mainstream schoolMaud Deckmar tells a touching and honest story of living with Fred, her eldest child, who has autism and an intellectual disability. She recounts here the great struggles and sorrows as well as the love and happiness she has experienced from his early childhood to adulthood. She vividly describes the feelings of grief after Fred's diagnosis, the sense of loss when old friends distance themselves and the pervasive feelings of guilt about putting her