Autism Parenting Magazine Issue 72 (Member's Dashboard) | Page 20

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calmed this urge and allowed Mary some relief from her self-injurious behavior .
I am glad to have found a way to help Mary . It required out-of-the-box-thinking , as in the beginning I assumed Mary could control her movements . Realizing her actions were involuntary took me on a different approach and helped me find a possible solution for her problem .
Tal Badehi is a Shiatsu and acupuncture practitioner based in London . He works with autistic people with complex needs for many years and is proficient in allowing this group of people to enjoy the benefits of therapeutic touch and holistic treatment . Tal works in autism services and private clinics in Central and North London .
Website : www . atouchbetter . co . uk