The Spectrum of Connection: A neuroaffirmative workbook for couples

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· Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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256
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This book will become available on April 21, 2027. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

Being in a neurodiverse relationship can feel like you and your partner are dancing to different music. Even with love at the centre, it can feel impossible to find a rhythm.

This practical book is here to provide gentle instruction, guiding couples, where one or both are neurodivergent, to develop healthy and successful personal relationships. Experienced authors Michelle Garnett and Janelle Homan support couples to understand, accept, and respect neurodiversity as a natural part of the human experience. They provide a model for understanding the science of relationships, as well as practical toolkits which both partners can use for self-reflection and to improve their relationship.

This book is essential and relevant for any couple wanting to understand themselves and their relationship. Neurodiverse aware and affirming, it celebrates the dynamic spectrum and diversity that exists in the human experience, moving away from rigid classifications, towards understanding each person's unique constellation of attributes, neurodivergent traits, coping styles, and preferences.

Being in a neurodiverse relationship can feel like you and your partner are dancing to different music. Even with love at the centre, it can feel impossible to find a rhythm. This practical book is here to provide gentle instruction, guiding couples, where one or both are neurodivergent, to deve...

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About the author

Janelle Homan (Author)
Janelle Homan is a Brisbane based couples and family therapist with over 20 years' experience. For the past 8 years, she has specialised in working with neurodiverse couples. She trained with Grace Myhill of the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity (AANE), completing their training and certification in neurodiverse couples therapy. She has also presented on the Neurodiverse Love Podcast.

Michelle Garnett (Author)
Dr Michelle Garnett, PhD, is an AuDHD clinical psychologist and world-renowned autism specialist. She has worked as a neurodiverse couple's therapist since 2012. Michelle has co-authored eight books for JKP, including Autism Working (2021), and has been a keynote speaker at the USA Neurodiverse Love Conference. She is based in Brisbane.

Janelle Homan (Author) Janelle Homan is a Brisbane based couples and family therapist with over 20 years' experience. For the past 8 years, she has specialised in working with neurodiverse couples. She trained with Grace Myhill of the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity (AANE), completing ...

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