The Improv Playbook for Autism and Diverse Communication Styles: A Professional's Guide to Supporting Social Skills and Creative Expression

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Title: The Improv Playbook for Autism and Diverse Communication Styles: A Professional's Guide to Supporting Social Skills and Creative Expression
Language: English
Authors: Robert A. Domingo
Source: Eye on Education. 2026.
Availability: Eye on Education. Available from: Taylor & Francis Group. 7625 Empire Drive, Florence, KY 41042. Tel: 800-634-7064; Fax: 800-248-4724; e-mail: orders@taylorandfrancis.com; Web site: https://www.routledge.com/k-12
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 154
Publication Date: 2026
Intended Audience: Teachers; Support Staff; Counselors
Document Type: Book
Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Creative Activities, Speech Language Pathology, Theater Arts, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, In Person Learning, Online Courses
ISBN: 978-1-04-116507-1
Abstract: Discover a groundbreaking approach to developing social skills through the power of improvisation! Drawing from 45+ years of speech-language pathology expertise and decades of performing arts experience, this innovative playbook integrates speech-language pathology with theatrical techniques to create a powerful methodology for enhancing social communication skills. You'll find scientifically-informed approaches that blend analytical thinking with creativity, alongside step-by-step game instructions, worksheets, and complete lesson plans for immediate application in any professional setting--no performance experience required. Whether you're a teacher, therapist, counselor, or clinician, this comprehensive resource provides everything you need to incorporate improvisation into your professional toolkit. "The Improv Playbook" transforms traditional approaches to autism and communication support, empowering you to create breakthrough moments of connection and growth from the very first class or session.
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