Social skills, emotional growth and drama therapy [electronic resource] : inspiring connection on the autism spectrum / Lee R. Chasen ; foreword by Robert J. Landy.
Publication details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.Description: 272 pISBN:- 9781849058407 (alk. paper)
- 9780857003454 (e-book)
- 618.92/891523 22
- RJ506.A9 C437 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Dramatic encounters -- Engaging the pervasive developmental disorders -- Drama : mirroring the neurological soul -- Constructing a drama therapy approach to social skills -- Recognition : establishing roles -- Unity : building ensemble -- Character : reflecting goodness and appropriateness -- Plot : organizing events -- Diction and reasoning : social scripting, facial cues and body language -- Complication and resolution : interactive language skills -- Comedy and plot : broadening perspectives and constructing solutions -- Actions and life : simulating events -- Reversal : individualized scripting -- Episodic outline : tools for reflection and celebration -- Reflections : I see you.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.