1st Edition

Integrating Intensive Interaction Developing Communication Practice in Services for Children and Adults with Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Autism

By Amandine Mourière, Jules McKim Copyright 2018
130 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

130 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

130 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This unique book features a collection of lively stories on the integration of Intensive Interaction practice into schools and adult service settings. It addresses communication development, both from a micro and macro level across a variety of service settings, with each chapter written by a different practitioner. These personal accounts cover individual practice and reflection with a single... Read more

1 Introduction 2 Becoming the Beads – an Intensive Interaction Journey with Hayden 3 Sustaining and Developing Practice in a Large NHS Trust 4 Learning Together through Human Connection – Individualised Care at its Best 5 Less is More – Working with a Person with PLMD 6 Building and Emotional Connection through Intensive Interaction 7 Intensive Interaction Mentoring Process and the use of Video 8 Managing a Service that Specialises in Intensive Interaction Provision 9 Opening the Box – Accessing our Ability to Enjoy and Understand Interaction 10 Intensive Interaction – From Einstein to Lady GaGa

Biography

Amandine Mourière is a freelance autism and learning disability consultant and an Associate of the Intensive Interaction Institute. 

Jules McKim is the Intensive Interaction Coordinator with Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and an Associate of the Intensive Interaction Institute.