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Understanding Ableism & Supporting Neurodiversity Webinar with Haley Moss

Click here to register today! Storytelling has so much power for autistic people – but our stories are often told in ways that leave us silenced, unheard, or invalidated. This happens because ableism is pervasive in our culture. Autistic people can internalize ableism in a way that negatively impacts our own self-worth, self-esteem, and decisionsContinue reading "Understanding Ableism & Supporting Neurodiversity Webinar with Haley Moss"

Pathway to Success: Transition Event

Columbia Hickman High School 1104 N Providence Rd, Columbia, MO, United States

This is a FREE transition resource event for families and students impacted by a disability. We encourage caretakers of students of all ages to join us for this event. It is never too early to think about the transition process. You will be able to talk with experts and learn about building independence.

SLP Autism Immersion Day

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

Save the date: SLP Autism Immersion Day will take place June 21, 2024 at the Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment. Free ASHA CEUs available! Topics will include: speech generating devices, childhood apraxia of speech, and young adult & parent panels. Register now at bit.ly/SLPAutismDay

Early Childhood Provider Autism Immersion Day

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

This day-long training for early childhood education providers is FREE and includes lunch.

Webinar: What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Zoom

Join us for an introductory webinar on autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This session provides a foundational exploration of ASD, covering the core characteristics of social communication differences and restricted/repetitive patterns of behavior. We will also dispel common myths about autism. Learn about the diverse ways autism can manifest to better support all students in your learning environment.

2024 Parent Conference

St. Charles Convention Center 1 Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, MO, United States

2024 Parent Conference

Statewide ADOS-2 Calibration Training

St. Charles Convention Center 1 Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, MO, United States

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Ask The Experts Panel 2024

St. Charles Convention Center 1 Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, MO, United States

Ask The Experts Panel 2024

Behavior Webinar Series: Supporting Appropriate Behavior

Zoom

This session will provide educational professionals with an overview of strategies to promote appropriate behavior in the classroom setting. The content will include functional information on why problem behavior may occur. Strategies to address the environment as well as teach/reinforce new behavior will be discussed. We recommend you also attend the Functional Behavior Assessment webinar. Note: This session is not intended for BCBAs.