Mike’s Crush for Families and Mike’s Crush Instructor Manual by Tom Graves. (XAT Grave 2011 & XAT Grave 2011 Instru) Videos that demonstrate healthy and unhealthy high school relationships for students with autism, Asperger’s, and intellectual disabilities. If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.
Tag: romantic relationships
Autistics’ Guide to Dating
Autistics’ Guide to Dating by Emilia Murry Ramey and Jody John Ramey. (XAT Ramey 2008) This book presents strategies for overcoming social skills deficits and sensory issues, to make for relationship success. Their advice includes how to choose venues for meeting people that are free from discomfiting features; coping with typical experiences such as close […]
The Guide to Dating for Teenagers with Asperger Syndrome
The Guide to Dating for Teenagers with Asperger Syndrome by Jeannie Uhlenkamp. (XAT Uhlen 2009) For a teen with Asperger Syndrome, dating can be overwhelming.. Written in a question-and-answer format, this much-needed book offers insight and practical advice on dating challenges. Each topic is followed by Discussion Questions (to get the conversation flowing between teens […]
What Men with Asperger Syndrom Want to Know about Women, Dating, and Relationships
What Men with Asperger Syndrome Want to Know about Women, Dating, and Relationships by Maxine Aston. (XAD Aston 2012) This book provides answers to men with Asperger Syndrome’s most frequently asked questions about women, dating, and relationships. Pp.208. If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.
Life with a Partner or Spouse with Asperger Syndrome
Life with a Partner or Spouse with Asperger Syndrome: Going Over the Edge by Kathy J. Marshack, PhD. (XAD Marsh 2009) This book contains practical steps to saving you and your relationship. Pp. 176. If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.
Loving the Tasmanian Devil
Loving the Tasmanian Devil by Maureen McCarthy Bartlet. (XAD Bartl 2011) In this book, the author shares the ups, the downs, the growth, and the regression in their particular AS-NT journey, the author hopes that others on a similar path may find humor, recognition, and ways to view the unique life of loving an Aspergian […]
Love, Sex, and Long-Term Relationships: What people with Asperger Syndrome Really, Really Want
Love, Sex, and Long-Term Relationships: What people with Asperger Syndrome Really, Really Want by Sarah Hendricks. ( XAD Hendr 2008) For the first time people with AS discuss their desires, needs and preferences in their own words. AS attitudes to issues such as gender, sexual identity and infidelity are included, as well as positive advice […]
Autism-Asperger’s and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond
Autism-Asperger’s and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond by Jerry Newport and Mary Newport. (XAD Newpo 2002) This is a personal look at the sexual challenges of those diagnosed with autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. The authors were both diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome as adults. They spent much of their lives trying to be “normal” and never quite […]
Joys and Sorrows of Living with Adult Autism
Joys and Sorrows of Living with Adult Autism by Big Bertha Evans. (XAD Evans 2007) The author chronicles what she has learned about her husband’s autism in a casual manner, with a Christian point of view. The writer hopes to compel others to treat people with autism more compassionately, especially health care professionals such as […]
Aspergers in Love: Couple Relationships and Family Affairs
Aspergers in Love: Couple Relationships and Family Affairs by Maxine C. Aston. (XAD Aston 2003) Comparing and contrasting both AS and non-AS partners’ viewpoints, this book frankly examines the fundamental aspects of relationships that are often complicated by Aspergers. Pp. 224. If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.