APA Series Webinar #3: Co-Occurring Diagnoses & Autism
ZoomIn this session, the presenter will list common mental health comorbidities associated with autism and assess interaction between autism and various mental health comorbidities.
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Next Steps ASD Workshop
Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MOA 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.
APA Series Webinar #1: It’s A Spectrum
ZoomIn 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.
Descriptive Commenting and Coaching Webinar
ZoomClick here to register! Presented by: Jennifer Sykes, Ph.D. Audience: Caregivers and professionals working with children under 10 Session Description: This webinar focuses on the importance of descriptive commenting and coaching as tools for promoting growth and fostering meaningful communication. Participants will learn practical strategies for encouraging positive behaviors and guiding individuals toward their goals.Continue reading "Descriptive Commenting and Coaching Webinar"
Communication Webinar Series: Encouraging Relationships Using Self Monitoring
ZoomClick here to register! Presented by: Julie Muckerman, M.P.H. & Michelle Dampf, M.A., CCC-SLP Teens with autism often face unique challenges in developing relationships, understanding social dynamics, and monitoring their own emotions and behaviors. This 60-minute presentation is designed for professionals working with autistic teens, providing evidence-based strategies to support the development of healthy relationships,Continue reading "Communication Webinar Series: Encouraging Relationships Using Self Monitoring"
Behavior Webinar Series: Severe Behavior in the Classroom
ZoomClick here to register! Presented by: Ali DuCharme, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA This presentation provides educators with evidence-based strategies to manage and support students exhibiting challenging behavior in the classroom. Topics include understanding behavioral functions, implementing proactive and reactive behavior management strategies, utilizing reinforcement effectively, and crisis management. Attendees will gain practical tools to create aContinue reading "Behavior Webinar Series: Severe Behavior in the Classroom"
APA Series Webinar #2: ASD & Interventions
ZoomIn 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.
Building Independence Webinar Series: Transition Planning
ZoomThis session will outline the standards for Transition Planning, focusing on the development of effective and compliant transition plans for special education. Participants will gain insights into policies and strategies for creating plans that significantly improve the lives of their students.
Joining Autistic Children in Play Webinar
ZoomClick here to register! Presented by: Jennifer Sykes, Ph.D. Audience: Caregivers and professionals working with children under 10 Session Description: coming soon
Next Steps Workshop
Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MOA 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.
Building Social Connections with Hayley and Matthew Leach Webinar
Join us for a discussion on effective strategies for building and maintaining meaningful social connections in both college and the workplace. Gain insights on fostering relationships, navigating social dynamics, and finding supportive communities. Hayley and Matthew will share their experiences with social groups and communities they have found supportive.
Self Advocate Webinar: Preparing for Employment
ZoomClick here to register! Presented by: Jaclyn Benigno, M.Ed. Session Description: This session will equip participants with essential strategies for building a professional resume, preparing for interviews, and effectively searching for employment opportunities. In addition to these skills, the session will highlight the importance of self-advocacy in the job search process. Participants will learn howContinue reading "Self Advocate Webinar: Preparing for Employment"