Autism Self Help

Unlock Social Confidence and Thrive—A Practical Guide for Teens on the Spectrum Navigating social situations as a teen on the autism spectrum can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. "Social Skills Workbook for Teens on the Spectrum" is your step-by-step guide to building confidence, making friends, and handling real-world interactions with ease. Packed with practical exercises, engaging activities, and real-life scenarios, this workbook provides clear and structured guidance to help teens develop essential communication, friendship, and problem-solving skills—all while staying...

Are you navigating the challenges of a late autism diagnosis? Do you feel like you’ve spent your life wearing a mask, trying to “fit in”? What if you could uncover the authentic you and truly thrive? "Embracing Late Adult Autism" is a groundbreaking self-help guide designed for individuals discovering their place on the autism spectrum later in life. Written by Susanna Kingston, a late-diagnosed autistic advocate, this book is your companion on a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and empowerment. Discover the Answers You've Been Searching For: This isn’t just a book—it’s a ...

A neurodivergent's guide to embracing your true self and finding your happily ever after. Growing up, Chloé Hayden felt like she'd crash-landed on an alien planet where nothing made sense. Eye contact? Small talk? And why are you people so touch-oriented? She moved between 10 schools in 8 years, struggling to become a person she believed society would accept, and was eventually diagnosed with autism and ADHD. When a life-changing group of allies showed her that different did not mean less, she learned to celebrate her true voice and find her happily ever after.

A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society’s narrow understanding of neurodiversity “A remarkable work that will stand at the forefront of the...

Unlock lasting healing through the power of the vagus nerve—the bestselling guide to understanding how vagus nerve dysfunction and trauma impact inflammation, emotional health, autoimmune disease, and more With practical exercises and body-based tools for regulating your nervous system...

Finally, a guide that actually understands how your autistic brain works. You've tried the productivity hacks. The relationship advice. The self-help books that promise everything and deliver nothing that works for YOUR brain. You've masked until you burned out. Pushed through until you crashed. Wondered why strategies that work for everyone else leave you exhausted and overwhelmed. You're not broken. You've just been using the wrong manual. This isn't another book written by someone who doesn't get it. Four complete books in one, with over 400 practical, autism-specific strategies covering...

An unlikely self-love story between a broken girl and her strange brain. Using a refreshing, unexpected, and clever combination of self-deprecation and profound insightfulness, Cindy Robinson shares the story of how her ADHD, OCD, and childhood trauma aided both in her downfall as well as her ultimate triumph. Her humorous and heartfelt vignettes invite you to walk alongside her as she attempts to prove she’s “normal” (and fails repeatedly). Determined not to give up on herself, she ultimately finds solace in a surprising place... her strangeness. Witness her artfully blossom from ...

Unmasking Exhaustion: The Hidden Toll of Autistic Burnout A groundbreaking guide for autistic adults who are tired of surviving—and ready to reclaim their lives. Autistic burnout is real. It’s profound. And for millions of autistic adults, it’s a silent crisis hiding behind a lifetime of masking, overworking, people-pleasing, and pushing through overwhelming expectations. If you’ve ever wondered why you feel drained to the bone—even when nothing “big” has happened… If you’ve ever felt like you’re disappearing behind the mask you show the world… If you’ve ever thought...

Stop Trying to "Just Breathe." Your Nervous System Needs a Different Map. Traditional mindfulness was designed for neurotypical brains. This guide was designed for you. If you are an autistic adult, you know the cycle all too well: the creeping tension of sensory buildup, the frantic blur of a meltdown, or the heavy, suffocating "stone-man" feeling of a total shutdown. You’ve likely been told to "meditate" or "calm down," only to find that focusing on your breath makes you more anxious, not less. You aren't failing at mindfulness. You’re simply using a tool that wasn't built for your ...

Harness Your Neurodivergent Power: Transform Your Mind into a Source of Strength, Creativity, and Success Have you spent years struggling to “fit in,” feeling misunderstood, frustrated, or exhausted by the challenges of being neurodivergent? Do perfectionism, self-doubt, and distraction keep you from reaching your full potential? You’re not alone and don’t have to keep fighting against yourself. "Harness Your Adult NeuroDivergence" is more than just a book. It’s a roadmap to self-empowerment designed specifically for neurodivergent adults seeking practical, personalized, holistic ...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism -- From the creators of Finding Cooper's Voice, What Color is Monday?, and Tales of an Educated Debutante Kate Swenson...

In Life Skills for Teens with Autism, you will find precise, practical, effective strategies for sharing vital life skills and making your teen aware of how life-changing they can be.

What if parenting your autistic child could feel less like constant guessing—and more like finally understanding what works? Autism Parenting Roadmap helps you replace daily chaos with calm confidence through real-life, autism-friendly strategies that actually fit your family. Inside, you’ll learn to: 💛 Prevent meltdowns and reduce stress 💜 Communicate clearly—even without words 💙 Encourage social connection and independence 🧡 Protect your energy with guilt-free self-care Filled with empathy, insight, and practical tools, this guide helps you nurture your child’s growth ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundreds of thousands of parents of children with Autism. Now, Kate shares her inspiring story in this powerful memoir about motherhood and unconditional love When Kate Swenson’s...

The behavior of people with Asperger's can be hard to understand and easy to misinterpret, which is why it's so important to learn more about your partner's condition. The tools presented in Loving Someone with Asperger's Syndrome will help you build intimacy and improve the way you and your partner communicate. This book will teach you how to understand the effect of Asperger's syndrome on your partner, practice effective communication skills, constructively work through frustrations and fights, and establish relationship ground rules to help you fulfill each others' needs.

From the point of view of an experienced professional and a parent, we are going to look at all the different areas of potty training and helping your autistic child learn and practice their personal hygiene skills. This is the second book in a series of books dedicated to helping parents and families of ASD children.

This book is part of the “Thinking Series,” as a story that provides contemplation and intrigue for the reader. This book brings together several characters who must deal with psychological challenges in isolation. Including autism and a histrionic personality disorder adds to the mixture of drama as the story progresses. This tale is a Cerebral Drama, a raw examination of perception and pathology, a connection without an understanding. Dorian, Marisa, and Matias are mirrors that reflect nothing clearly, only distortion, depth, and danger. Through them, you’ll confront the borderlands...

The Ultimate Handbook for Success on the Spectrum – Written by and for Autistic People! I feel like everyone else got a handbook with all the answers, and I never got my copy. This is a common thought among autistic people, because society is built with neurotypical people in mind—but that...

Opening Boxes: How to Navigate Life When You Have Autism is a practical, compassionate guide for autistic adults who want clearer communication, stronger relationships, and better outcomes with neurotypicals. Written and narrated with honesty and insight, Jay Rothman shares what he learned after receiving his autism diagnosis at forty-six – and the tools he used to navigate work, dating, friendships, and everyday challenges.

Parenting is hard. It's one of those universal constants, like water being wet or grass being green. And being neurodivergent can add an extra layer of tricky to the whole thing. So what can you do? Speaking from a wealth of experience as both a mental health expert and an autistic parent, Pooky...