Authentic Dialogue with Persons who are Developmentally Disabled Format:Trade Paperback drawing upon the experiences and

drawing upon the experiences and practice wisdom of youth workers

who could use the exercises as discussions points when working with a group of children

and highlighting the practical points a trainer needs to consider when delivering a programme

she offers a philosophy and methodology that invites the reader to consider the transformational capacity of the arts

Authentic Dialogue with Persons who are Developmentally Disabled Format:Trade Paperback drawing upon the experiences andIt has often been assumed that people with developmental disabilities are incapable of expressing or acquiring the level of emotional insight and sensitivity necessary to engage in any kind of therapy. Authentic Dialogue with Persons who are Developmentally Disabled explodes this myth, challenging mental health professionals and families to engage in genuine dialogue with people who are developmentally disabled. Rather than avoiding painful topics,