Books on supporting autistic adults
Dr. Luke Beardon (2017) Autism in adults
Books for autistic adults
Dr Luke Beardon (2023) What works for autistic adults
Barb Cook and Dr. Michelle Garnett (editors) (2018) Spectrum women: walking to the beat of autism
Sarah Hendrickx (2023) Women and girls on the autism spectrum
Books on supporting autistic young people
Dr. Luke Beardon (2022) What works for autistic children
Helen Clarke (2022) Supporting spectacular girls: a practical guide to developing girls’ well-being and self-esteem
Books on neurodiversity, and books about autism from a neurodiversity perspective
Dr. Steven K. Kapp (editor) (2020) Autistic community and the neurodiversity movement: stories from the frontline
Dr. Damian Milton (editor) (2020) The neurodiversity reader: exploring concepts, lived experience and implications for practice
Dr. Nick Walker (2021) Neuroqueer Heresies: notes on the neurodiversity paradigm, autistic empowerment, and postnormal possibilities
Dr Rebecca Wood (2022) Learning From Autistic Teachers: How to Be a Neurodiversity-Inclusive School
Dr. Melanie Yergeau (2018) Authoring autism: on rhetoric and neurological queerness
Quick reads (the titles are linked)
Rebecca Burgess Understanding the spectrum
Catherine Crompton, Kilee DeBrabander, Brett Heasman, Damian Milton & Noah Sasson The double empathy problem
Sonny Hallett More questions answered
Fergus Murray Understanding autism
Reports (the titles are linked)
British Standards Institute “Design for the Mind. Neurodiversity & the Built Environment – PAS 6463” (2022)
National Development Team for Inclusion “Supporting autistic flourishing at home and
beyond: Considering and meeting the sensory needs of autistic people in housing” (2020).
National Development Team for Inclusion “It’s Not Rocket Science: considering and meeting the sensory needs of autistic children and young people in CAMHS inpatient services” (2020).
National Autism Implementation Team “Beyond Accommodations: Supporting autistic professionals in education. Practice based guide for employers and employees.” (2024)
Videos (the titles are linked)
Jac den Houting Why everything you know about autism is wrong.