The author introduces cognitive behavioral therapy and explains its
importance for the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorders.
He covers the learning and therapy methods needed and explains how they
can be applied in practice. For example, parents of children with
challenging behaviors are given tips on how to better understand their
child, how to use elements of cognitive behavioral therapy in specific
situations and how to avoid difficult situations from the outset. In
addition, a possible approach to anxiety disorders is presented and how
children with autism spectrum disorders can learn social skills.