{"product_id":"understanding-death-and-illness-and-what-they-teach-about-life-an-interactive-guide-for-individuals-with-autism-or-aspergers-and-their-loved-ones-9781932565560","title":"Understanding Death and Illness and What They Teach about Life: An Interactive Guide for Individuals with Autism or Asperger's and Their Loved Ones","description":"\u003cp\u003e Finally, family members and professionals have true guidance for these difficult, but necessary, conversations. Author Catherine Faherty offers detailed, concrete explanations of illness, dying, life after death, losing a pet, and numerous other issues. Her descriptions are written with such care, even caregivers will be comforted by her words. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The \"Communication Forms\" following each short topic will engage learners and include them in the conversation, allowing them to share personal experiences, thoughts, and concerns. Wonderful chapters such as \"What People May Learn When Facing Death\" and \"Role Models and Mentors\" put death into perspective in terms of life and encourage us all to live fully. \u003c\/p\u003e Catherine covers important topics such as:  \u003cli\u003eIllness and Injury\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecuperating and Healing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen Someone is Dying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat Happens to the Person Who Dies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePutting Pets to Sleep\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRituals and Traditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat People Say and Do\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlus many more  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine Faherty works with children and adults with autism through the well-renowned TEACCH program in North Carolina. She is also a parent consultant and child therapist; consults to school programs; trains teachers and other professionals locally, nationally, and internationally; and runs social groups for children and adults with autism. She has written manuals used in TEACCH trainings, developed training models, and, in addition to this new title, has written a workbook for children with autism and their parents and teachers, titled \"Asperger's: What Does It Mean To Me?\" Catherine Faherty resides in Asheville, North Carolina. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Future Horizons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50364111094034,"sku":"9781932565560","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b51fd4ac-a315-4cea-bb3d-eed83c36e80a.jpg?v=1728427200","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/understanding-death-and-illness-and-what-they-teach-about-life-an-interactive-guide-for-individuals-with-autism-or-aspergers-and-their-loved-ones-9781932565560","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}