Philip Smith

19 Ways to Attack and Defeat Autism Stress Philip Smith

When Philip's son Thomas was diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum in 2008, he wondered why so little attention was paid to the stress that parents and carers would go through as they chartered their way through uncertain times. Join Philip as he explains his 'journey' in the first of this three part autism series.19 Ways to Attack and Defeat Autism Stress shows you ways to get healthy to manage the rigours of autism, outlines strategies to improve your financial health to pay for therapists and other expenses, gives you handy tips to get organised to attack your autism stress, outlines the autism grieving process before you can take action and explains why it is ok to have respite and not feel guilty. And so much more!Philip Smith was born near Niagara Falls and raised in Toronto, Canada. He was a bookseller before shifting to town planning in Toronto, then English teaching in Tokyo, before returning to town planning in Australia. His dream job is to write books on a secluded beach while sampling beers of the world. Philip lives with his wife and children in Adelaide, South Australia. 19 Ways to Attack and Defeat Autism Stress is his debut book, the first of many Philip is planning on the subject of Autism.