Dyslexia Explained
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Dyslexia Explained
Go from surviving to thriving with this practical guide for adults with dyslexia.
For years, people with dyslexia have been told they "can't" - this book is here to tell you that you can.
Dyslexia Explained is more than just a way of reading - it is a distinct way of thinking, feeling, and connecting. For many, the diagnosis raises questions: Does this limit my opportunities? Is it a superpower or a setback? What does it mean for my daily life?
Dr Jacob Santhouse, Clinical Professional Counsellor, goes beyond the label to explore how dyslexia shapes the adult experience. Drawing on the latest research, clinical practice, and his own personal journey, he shares his expert insight on how dyslexia affects health and wellbeing, relationships, parenting, careers, finances, and more. Whether you've recently been diagnosed or have struggled since childhood, this empowering guide provides simple, transformative strategies to help you understand your brain, unlock your potential, and overcome life's challenges with confidence.
Series: Neurodiversity Explained
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241824146
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 October 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 151.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Dr Jacob Santhouse is a Clinical Professional Counselor and dyslexia coach. His mission is to support neurodiverse individuals by helping them overcome the obstacles they encounter and embrace their unique strengths. Having learned that he was dyslexic as a child, Dr Santhouse understands the challenges of navigating a world that often overlooks neurodivergent perspectives. He is passionate about educating others and bringing awareness to neurodiversity through his online channels.
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