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Our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to address your unique needs and provide the best possible care for your child’s neurodevelopmental journey.

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Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

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Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

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We’re here to help.

Our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to address your unique needs and provide the best possible care for your child’s neurodevelopmental journey.

Learn more

Teaching for a stronger community.

We are here to equip learners with the essentials skills needed to create positive change in the lives of people with developmental differences.

Learn more

Researching for a better tomorrow.

Our goal is to unlock discoveries that will revolutionize the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses.

Learn more

Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment

205 Portland Street, Columbia, MO 65211

573-884-6052

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Webinar: Scaffolding with Autistic Children

Zoom

This session will review the scaffolding concept and tools to assess current levels before setting goals. The webinar will include 30 minutes of content and 30 minutes of answering your questions.

Sensory-Friendly Area at Mizzou Homecoming Parade

Sensory-friendly bags will available, complete with over-the-ear headphones, ear plugs, and fun sensory toys to help make the parade more comfortable for everyone. The bags are also perfect for collecting candy and goodies along the way!

Trick or Treat at the Thompson Center

Thompson Center Clinic 205 Portland St., Columbia, MO, United States

All Thompson Center patients and their families are welcome! Wear a Halloween costume or come in regular clothes! Please bring your own bag to collect Halloween treats.

TIPS for Kids Lecture Series: Motor Functioning

Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO

Join us in person at the Thompson Center Research & Training Building or on Zoom for the TIPS for Kids 2024 Fall Lecture Series.

APA Series Webinar #1: It’s A Spectrum

Zoom

In this session, the presenter will define the core characteristics of an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis, identify subtle symptoms of autism that are often missed or miscategorized, and discuss “gold standard” evaluation components and why they are needed.

Next Steps ASD Workshop

Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO

A new diagnosis of autism can be overwhelming and we are here to help. This free workshop is for parents, grandparents, and caregivers of children who have recently received a diagnosis of autism at the Thompson Center.

TIPS for Kids Lecture Series: Pediatric Health & Obesity

Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO

Join us in person at the Thompson Center Research & Training Building or on Zoom for the TIPS for Kids 2024 Fall Lecture Series.

ADOS-2 Advanced/Research Training

Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO

Registration for this event is closed Prerequisites: Bachelor’s degree or higher and relevant work experience and current occupational role. Must complete the ADOS-2 Introductory Clinical training in Modules 1-4 prior to training. Trainees will be notified if it is determined that these prerequisites are not met.    Prior to attending training, you will need toContinue reading "ADOS-2 Advanced/Research Training"

$2750

APA Series Webinar #2: ASD & Interventions

Zoom

In this session, the presenter will identify limitations in the research about therapeutic interventions for individuals on the autism spectrum and analyze considerations when determining therapeutic interventions for individuals on the autism spectrum.