{"title":"Joanna Grace","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoanna Grace's work offers an insightful and compassionate exploration of neurodiversity, with a particular focus on autism. Her writing combines personal experience and clarity, inviting readers to understand the complexities of identity, relationships, and self-discovery from an authentic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the themes of \u003cem\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Wellness\u003c\/em\u003e, her books serve as both a guide and a source of reassurance for those looking to deepen their understanding of the autistic experience, fostering empathy and connection along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-subtle-spectrum-an-honest-account-of-autistic-discovery-relationships-and-identity-by-joanna-grace-9780367709228","title":"The Subtle Spectrum: An Honest Account of Autistic Discovery, Relationships and Identity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAm I autistic, or is autism something I suffer from? Should I come out, to my friends, to my family, to the people I work with? Should I drop the mask? How can I explain my experience to a neurotypical world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Subtle Spectrum\u003c\/i\u003e offers an exploration into the postdiagnostic landscape of autism and the transformative journey of one woman, from her awareness of difference, through acceptance, to an embracing of autistic identity and beyond as she questions the cultural identity of autism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoanna’s narrative is enriched with insights from a range of diverse contributors, creating a reflective opportunity for people to gain a better understanding of the experience of being autistic. With a focus on relationships built across a neurodiverse divide, the book considers topics as broad as mental health, work opportunities and abuse, weaving theory and research with lived experience to give true insight into the life of an autistic person, both pre- and post-diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with a raw and engaging honesty, this is a crucial read for anybody who identifies as autistic as an adult or teenager, or anyone looking to support somebody exploring diagnosis. It will also provide an invaluable insight for social workers, educators and relationships counsellors working with autistic people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608176247020,"sku":"9780367709228","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367709228-the-subtle-spectrum-an-honest-account-of-autistic-discovery-relationships-and-identity.jpg?v=1778187813"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/joanna-grace.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}