Autism and the Culture of Therapy

Autism and the Culture of Therapy investigates the larger systems that regulate applied behaviour therapies, their negotiation and application by practitioners and parents, and how they have redefined what autism means.

Julia Gruson-Wood is a research partnership officer at the University of Toronto, Scarborough, and an adjunct faculty member in the Social Practice and Transformational Change program at the University of Guelph. Her work has appeared in such publications as the Canadian Journal of Public Health, the International Journal of Disability and Social Justice, the International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, and the Journal of Homosexuality.