TY - BOOK AU - Hiscock,Shirley B. TI - “I am here!”: The feeling of identity in a boy with autism spectrum disorder PY - 2020///. N1 - 65 N2 - Psychoanalytic work with autistic children can help them develop a sense of identity through the experience of their relationship with the analyst. This paper will focus on the analysis of Pasha, a boy with an autism diagnosis. It will explore Pasha’s use of bodily functions, movement, and action toward the development of a sense of being “a person,” as he puts it; or, in other words, the importance of the body in the process of becoming an “I,” as described by Tustin (1984) UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-de-la-psychanalyse-de-l-enfant-2020-2-page-153?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -