Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice for Speech and Language Therapists: Supporting Curiosity, Compassion and Conversation - Paperback

by Ruth Jones (Author)

This book considers what neurodiversity-affirming practice is and looks at the context of neurodiversity over time. Chapters encourage reflection and introduce practical strategies to challenge and change how we work with neurodivergent individuals. It will be crucial reading for all practising and training speech and language therapists.

Author Biography

Ruth Jones is a highly specialist speech and language therapist. She works primarily with neurodivergent children and young people, and those who require additional support to access meaningful opportunities and their education. Ruth believes in child-led and neurodiversity-informed practice and her core values are around acceptance, curiosity and connection.