[Sarnet] September 4, 2004 Update - The Autism Calendar - Eastern U.S.
Lenny Schafer
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Tue Sep 14 10:28:25 PDT 2004
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SEPTEMBER 2004 EASTERN U.S.
September 10, 2004
Vol. 8 No. 143e
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Internet Parent Support Chat - Topics in our discussions
may include: Parenting, tips and ideas' for routines, Potty training,
preschool issues, and IEP. "Seeking" information for Early Intervention,
Speech and Occupational Therapies, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and Auditory
Intervention Therapy (AIT) which includes: Listening Therapy, Also a dietary
intervention chat that includes the Gluten Free, Casein Free, Feingold and
exploring the
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SCD dietary intervention.
Every Week No Cost Marian Helmick 216-663-1453
hometown.aol.com/parentschat/
homepage.html
DMHelmick1 at wmconnect.com
On line ABA course for care givers has added an online aba course for
caregivers and professionals who want to learn some of the basics of aba.
http://www.aba4autism.com
webmaster at aba4autism.com
Sexuality Education Overview - In this free online multimedia
presentation, Dr. Peter Gerhardt introduces the challenges, approaches, and
resources
regarding Sexuality for families with
eastersealschicago.org
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The events listed in The Autism Calendar are done so without
detailed verification. A listing here is not meant as an endorsement by the
Schafer Autism Report of the events, persons or treatments listed.
a (soon-to-be) teenager or adult
child with autism. Made possible by a Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation grant
to Princeton Autism Technology to make helpful distance learning resources
available
for underserved families.
Jun thru Dec Online Anytime - Free
Mark at TalkAutism 888-355-7161 www.dougflutiejrfoundation.org
Autism Resources / VirtualSpeaker
mark at talkautism.com
Disability News and Views Radio Show with Monica Moshenko WXRL 1300 AM
Radio Sundays 5-6 pm on Western New York's only "Family Radio" Station -
WXRL 1300 AM Call 716-522-9185 for more information today! ~Limited
sponsorships available Mark at TalkAutism
www.talkautism.org 888-355-7161
mark at talkautism.com
CONNECTICUT
Informational Seminar Dr. Jo Feingold, pediatrician, mother of a
special nees child. Dr. presents information on Innovative
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Therapies & Interventions for Special Needs Children
Sept 28 Danbury 7-9 pm, no cost to attend Ethan Allen Hotel, Danbury
Michael Collins www.sensorylearning-mahopac.com
mecollins at optonline.com 845-278-6363
Berard Professional AIT Seminar Practitioner Training provided by
Sally Brockett, M.S., Berard AIT Instructor, to prepare qualified
professionals to practice Berard AIT.
Oct 23 -Oct 26 North Haven 9am - 4pm IDEA Training Center Sally
Brockett www.IdeaTrainingCenter.com ideasb at cshore.com 203-234-7401
FLORIDA
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 27 Miami 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each); $100
parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals
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& individuals facing social, communication & behavioral
conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome & related
conditions.
Oct 28 Tampa 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers
real help for parents, professionals & individuals facing
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social, communication & behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD,
Autism, Asperger's Syndrome & related conditions.
Oct 29 Orlando 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125
each); $100 parents & students Doubletree Hotel Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
Getting to the Heart of Autism Dr. Steve Gutstein illustrates
the Relationship Development Intervention Program (RDI) via audience
participation & intervention
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session videos. As he guides you through a new way of thinking, you
will discover a path for how people on the autism spectrum can develop
friendships, empathy, & the love of sharing their world with others.
Nov 19-20 Orlando 9am-4pm, Early Bird $225 by 10/08, Reg. $250, Late
$275 after 10/28 TBA Jared Houser www.rdiconnect.com houser at rdiconnect.com
713-838-1362, Ext 115
4-day Intensive Parent Seminar Join Dr's. Gutstein & Sheely for an
exhilarating journey to unlock your child's potential. This dynamic
husband-and-wife team guide you in a gentle, fun & systematic manner, as you
learn to put together the Autism, Asperger's, & PDD puzzle pieces & make a
lasting difference in your child's future.
Mar 14-17 Orlando 9am-4pm, $1950 TBA Tiffani Taylor
www.rdiconnect.com parents at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 108
GEORGIA
Autism Resource & Information Fair Walk Through Information Fair
Sept 18 Rome 2pm - 4pm EST - No Charge Oak Hill Church of Christ, 1500
Martha Berry Boulevard Christie Atkins CLMAtkins at aol.com 706.236.9572
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers
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real help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social,
communication & behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's
Syndrome & related conditions.
Oct 14 Atlanta 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each); $100
parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 15 Savannah 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students Savannah Marriott Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
IDAHO
Childhood Communication
Seminars, the SCERTS Model - Dr. Barry Prizant presents: Autism
Spectrum Disorders Using the SCERTS Model for Enhancing Communicative and
Sociomotional Competence for Early Intervention
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Barry Prizant in Jolliet
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to the Early School Years. Professionals and parents will learn to:
Enhance spontaneous language and communication, and relationships in
everyday social activities. Prevent problem behaviors and promote learning
by supporting emotional regulation throughout the day. Promote
Parent-professional collab- oration in developing an education program that
is functional and meaningful for a child and family
Nov 8-9 Boise 7:30am - 4:30pm
The Doubletree Hotel Boise- Riverside, 2900 Chinden Boulevard, Boise,
ID 83714. 208.343.1871 Janet Balletto www.barryprizant.com
401.732.6335
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ILLINOIS
Matteson Area Center, 4821 South- wick Drive *CEUs/CPDUs available
www.icareinfo.org/Workshops/
workshops.html#MayWorkshop
2nd Annual Express Your Love - Ride For Autism. Let us all work
together to raise awareness about how to Cure Autism Now. Join us and fellow
motorcycle riders.
Express Your Love, Ride for Autism, and post ride party at JD Muggs
Still -n- Grill in Addison, Illinois. At the very heart of our 100-mile
motor- cycle ride mission is to raise much needed funding for increased
efforts on behalf of autism research.
Sep 19 Addison 8:30am Wiilow Park. Wild Fire Harley- Davidson/ Buell
Express Your Love, Ride for Autism, & post ride party at JD Muggs Still -n-
Grill diane
www.cureautismnow.org/
store/fronts/3876.jsp
rideforautism at yahoo.com
Lecture sponsored by NSSED When you love someone who has special
needs, planning for that persons future can be an overwhelming task. Where
do you begin?
Sep 21 Northfield 9:30am-11am -Free New Trier High School, 7 Happ
Road, Northfield.
Childhood Communication Seminars, the SCERTS Model - Dr. Barry Prizant
presents: Autism
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Warning label
The events listed in The Autism Calendar are done so without
detailed verification. A listing here is not meant as an endorsement by the
Schafer Autism Report of the events, persons or treatments listed.
Spectrum Disorders Using the SCERTS Model. The SCERTS Model for
Enhancing Communicative and Sociomotional Competence for Early Intervention
to the Early School Years. Professionals & parents will learn to: Enhance
spontaneous language & communication, and relationships in everyday social
activities.
Sep 27-28 Jolliet 7:30am - 4:30pm
The Hilton Lisle/Naperville Corporate West Drive, Lisle 630-505-0900
Janet Balletto www.barryprizant.com
janetballetto at cox.net 401.732.6335
Nuts/Bolts for Setting Up an ABA Educational Program for Children with
Autism. Tamara Kasper, BCaBA/SLP. Assisting parents and therapists in
organizing and documenting treatment goals. Come prepared to revitalize your
"program book", organize your treatment materials and learn effective and
concise methods of data collection and data display.
Sep 30 Matteson 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Prairie State College, Matteson
Area Center, 4821 Southwick Drive
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*CEUs/CPDUs available
www.icareinfo.org/Workshops/
workshops.html#MayWorkshop
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 6 Chicago 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each); $100
parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com
webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
The Listening Program® (TLP) Authorized Provider Training a
Music-Based Auditory Stimulation method that trains the brain to
improve the auditory skills needed to effectively listen, learn, and
communicate G. Alexander Doman and Sheila Allen, MA, OTR, BCP. Introduction
to The Listening Program, Ear/Brain & Sensory Integ.
Oct 15-16 Chicago 8:30-5:30 $425 Early Bird discounts available! TBA
Mandy Eyre 801-622-5676
www.advancedbrain.com
mandy at advancedbrain.com
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive
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Compulsive Disorder). He is the author of Individual Home Plan &
Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of Asperger Syndrome & Difficult
Moments. Education Interventions - Becky Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder
& Executive Director of Joshua Center. In her book, Tictionary, she
addresses almost 500 topics associated with neurological disorders.
Oct 19 Chicago/Rolling Meadows 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 3405 Algonquin
Rd Becky Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
INDIANA
Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Tony Attwood! Dr. Tony Attwood - world's
expert on Asperger's Syndrome from Australia.
Oct 14 Fort Wayne
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
800-489-0727 or 817-277-0727
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
Children With Autism Who Have Apraxia of Speech. Techniques &
procedures to maintain cooperation while assisting children to become verbal
communicators. Kaufman's hierarchy of shaping word approximations toward
functional vocabulary and language will also be presented. Tamara S.
Kasper, MS, CCC/SLP and Nancy Kaufman, M.A., CCC/SLP (CEUs available).
Oct 15 Merrillville $169 / Group $149 (limited no. of discount
registrations for parents contact
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Two-day PECS workshop in Louisville, Sept. 17 - 18.
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NSS-NRS for info.) Radisson Hotel,
800 East 81st Ave. Northern Speech Services, Inc.-National
Rehabilitation Services www.nss-nrs.com info at nss-nrs.com 989-732-3866
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of
Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education Interventions - Becky
Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive Director of Joshua Center. In
her book, Tictionary, she addresses
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almost 500 topics associated with neurological disorders.
Oct 20 Indianapolis 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 5120 Victory DrBecky
Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
Biomedical conference: "Racing Toward Answers in Autism: Latest in
Biomedical Research." With John Pangborn, Paul Shattock, George
Lambert, Andrew Wakefield, Allen Lewis, Woody McGinnis, Marvin Natowicz, Art
Beaudet, Dan Burton, Bernie Rimland, Jim Perrin, Tim Buie. Jointly sponsored
bythe Autism Society of America and the Indiana Resource Center for Autism.
[More details to come.]
Oct 22 - 23 Indianapolis
www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca
IOWA
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 8 Des Moines 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students Des Moines Marriott Downtown Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neuro- logical Rage - Jack Southwick,
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M.S.W. has over 25 years experience working with children with
neurological disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder).
He is the author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan &
co-author of Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education
Interventions - Becky Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive
Director of Joshua Center. In her book, Tictionary, she addresses almost 500
topics associated with neurological disorders.
Oct 28 Des Moines 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 1050 6th Avenue - (Downtown)
Becky Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
KANSAS
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of
Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education Interventions - Becky
Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive Director of Joshua Center. In
her book, Tictionary, she addresses almost 500 topics associated with
neurological disorders.
Sept 20th Overland Park 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 8787 Reeder Rd
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Becky Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
KENTUCKY
Third Annual Kentuckiana Childnren's Center Golden Conference Dr.
Carol Phillips: The Chiropractic CranioSacral Connection & ASD Children
Carol Stock-Kranowitz, M.A.: Sensory Processing Disorder in Young Children
Sep17 - Sep18 Louisville 8am - 4pm each day , COst Dr.'s $249 before
Aug15, Therapists & Parents special rate see web site Galt House Hotel ,
www.galthouse.com jean elizabeth www.kentuckiana.org
kentuckianachildrenscenter@
hotmail.com 1-866-KID-4KCC
Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) 2-Day Workshop Presented
by Susan L. Peterson, Ph.D., BCBA
Sep 27 & 28 Louisville Holiday Inn - Louisville 1.3 ASHA CEUs
$375 prof. $235 parent/student
regis info: www.pecs.com or call toll free 888-732-7462. For general
information, Sarah Moore smoore at pecs.com or 302-368-2515.
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan &
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Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of Asperger Syndrome & Difficult
Moments. Education Interventions - Becky Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder
& Executive Director of Joshua Center. In her book, Tictionary, she
addresses almost 500 topics associated with neurological disorders.
Oct 21st Louisville 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 4004 Gardiner Point
DrBecky Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
LOUISIANA
ONGOING EVENTS
Acadian Society for Autistic Citizens Meeting - ASAC monthly meeting
with speakers presenting on various topics.
Lafayette 1st Tues/Mo 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Shoney's Vickie Nettles 337-236-6658
vpar3auadv at cox-internet.com
www.lastateautism.org/acadian
ONE TIME EVENTS
Making the System Work: An Adult Issues This workshop is specifically
designed to address issues of services for adults with ASD. It is relevant
for people with ASD, their families & the professionals who work with them.
Dr. James Levelle, Director of Psychological Services at the Office of
Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will speak on "Current & Future
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Options". Dr. Ruth Sullivan, Director of Autism Services Center, will
speak on "Working the System". There are stipends available. For sleeping
accomodations, contact Hampton Inn. 318-487-8500
Sept 23 Alexandria 8am - 3 pm Mail-in: $45; Onsite: $55 Louisiana
Convention Center 2225 N. Macarthur DrJulie Bourgeois lastateautism.org
jabou at cox.net 800-955-3760
MAINE
Getting to the Heart of Autism Dr. Steve Gutstein illustrates the
Relationship Development Intervention Program (RDI) via audience
participation & intervention session videos. As he guides you
through a new way of thinking, you will discover a path for how people
on the autism spectrum can develop friendships, empathy, & the love of
sharing their world with others.
Nov 4-5 Portland 8:30am-4pm, $250 Keeley The Katerer Banquet Center,
178 Warren Ave, Portland, ME 04103 Jared Houser www.rdiconnect.com
houser at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 115
MARYLAND
The State of NAAR Science Lecture
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with Dr. Eric London
Sep 26 Germantown 7pm Free Montgomery College, Germantown Campus, 21
Observatory Lane in Globe Hall Dale Glass dglass at naar.org 301-519-0770
Understanding Autism Conference
Temple Grandin - Thinking in Pictures Dr. Tom Powell - Loving Nick: A
Father's perspective.
Oct 7 Rockville 9:30 -4 $65 ($50 by Aug 1) $25 Lunch with Dr. Powell
Universities at Shady Grove Conference Cent, 9630 Gudelsky Dr
ChrisCurry www.familiestogether.org
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 21 Baltimore 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
MASSACHUSETTS
ONGOING EVENTS
Friends & Families of Kids with
Autism Spectrum Disorders. We are a group of parents, families &
friends looking to share ideas and
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experiences about raising, loving & caring for kids on the autism
spectrum.
North Attleboro 3rd Fri/mo 8pm-10pm YMCA Children's Center, 300
Elmwood Ave. Cheryl Gaudino
www.geocities.com/fafofasdkids
/Autism.html
FaFofASDKids at yahoo.com
ONE TIME EVENTS
6th Annual Conference-Tying It Together - Home School, Community
Elaine Gottschall& Pam Ferro RN-Medical Issues related to Specific
Carbohydrate Diet, Amy Laurent-SCERTS Model Social /EmotionalRegulation
Jamie Burke-Journey to Using Speech Through Typing Sheldon Benjamin
MD-Psychopharmacology Kathie Harrington MA CCC SLP- Success with Autistic
Children..Paula Fredricks PhD-Floor Time Suzette Howland-Craniosacral
Therapy JenFairbanks M.ED.Yoga for Kids- SWilber-Brain Gym
Oct 23 Worcester 8:30AM - 4PM $30 for parents - $65 for Professionals
Holy Cross College, Hogan Center Linda Harmon www.arccm.org
lharmon at hmea.org 508 595-9101
4-day Intensive Parent Seminar Join Dr's. Gutstein & Sheely for an
exhilarating journey to unlock your child's potential. This dynamic
husband-and-wife team guide you in a gentle, fun & systematic manner, as you
learn to put together the Autism, Asperger's, & PDD puzzle
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pieces & make a lasting difference in your child's future.
Nov 8-11 Boston 9am-4pm, $1950 TBA Tiffani Taylor
www.rdiconnect.com parents at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 108
MICHIGAN
Shared Solutions in ASD: From Science to Success Conference with
Stephen Barkley, Dr. Nancy Minshew, Sondra Williams, Pamela Wolfberg, &
Carol Kranowitz. Topics include success in the classroom & at home, brain
research, play, & sensory integration. Preconference workshops with Carol
Gray covering bullying & writing Social Stories.
Oct. 18-20 Grand Rapids Two-day conference $180 DeVos Place Convention
Center, 303 Monroe Ave. NW Robin Easley 616-954-9747 www.TheGrayCenter.org
robin at thegraycenter.org
Conference - Center for Human Development - Beaumont Hospital Dr.
Vincent J Carbone, BCBA - nationally renowned expert on verbal behavior
presents: "Teaching Learner Cooperation & Verbal Behavior to Children with
Autism"
Nov 5 Troy 8am-3:30 pm $75 MSU- Management Education Center in Troy
Pat Neveau pneveau at beaumont.edu 248-691-4757
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Diane Kennedy on tour with her new book.
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MINNESOTA
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 7 Minneapolis 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110 webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com
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Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of
Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education Interventions - Becky
Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive Director of Joshua Center. In
her book, Tictionary, she addresses almost 500 topics associated with
neurological disorders.
Oct 27 Bloomington 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 1201 W. 94th St. Becky
Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
Adolescents and Young Adults With Asperger Syndrome: The Real World.
Diagnosing and understanding AS in teens and young adults, keeping teens and
young adults with AS safe and healthy, and a first hand account of what life
with AS is often like during the teen and young adult years. Dr. Liane
Holliday Willey, author Richard Howlin, Ph.D. psychologist and Dennis
Debbaudt author ofAutism, Advocates and Law Enforcement Professionals
Sept 28-Sept 29 Grand Rapids
8AM -4:30PM The Eberhard Center on the Pew Campus at Grand Valley
State University, Madonna Kramer
www.unitingparadigms.com
616-846-5241
"Let Me Show You!" & "Music: A
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Connection in a Disconnected World" Workshop Strategies & supports for
visual learners presented by Jody Hofer Van Ness. Enhancing children's
speech through music, imitation, & fun presented by Rachel Arntson, MS, CCC.
Oct 1 Eden Prairie 9am-4pm $75., $90. at the door (if seats remain)
Wooddale Church Conference Center 6630 Shady Oak Rd Cherri Saltzman
AutismShop.com Autismshop at aol.com 952-988-0088
MISSOURI
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of
Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education Interventions - Becky
Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive Director of Joshua Center. In
her book, Tictionary, she addresses almost 500 topics associated with
neurological disorders.
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Oct 22nd St. Louis 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 4545 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
Becky Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
Those Darn Inflexible Kids! Neurological Rage - Jack Southwick, M.S.W.
has over 25 years experience working with children with neurological
disorders (Tourette, Asperger, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is the
author of Individual Home Plan & Individual Classroom Plan & co-author of
Asperger Syndrome & Difficult Moments. Education Interventions - Becky
Ottinger, B.A., Ed. is the Founder & Executive Director of Joshua Center. In
her book, Tictionary, she addresses almost 500 topics associated with
neurological disorders.
Nov 3 Springfield 9-3 - $95 Holiday Inn - 2720 N. Glenstone Becky
Ottinger joshuacenter.com beckyjc at kc.rr.com 816-763-7605
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Getting to the Heart of Autism Dr. Steve Gutstein illustrates the
Relationship Development Intervention Program (RDI) via audience
participation & intervention session videos. As he guides you through a new
way of thinking, you will discover a path for how people on the autism
spectrum can develop friendships, empathy, & the love of sharing their world
with others.
Sept 17-18 Bedford 9am-4pm,
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$250 The Wayfarer Inn, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110 Linda
Hughes www.crotchedmountain.org linda.hughes@
crotchedmountain.org 603-547-3311 Ext 598
NEW JERSEY
ONGOING EVENTS
The Tomatis Method As seen on CNN: A program of sound stimulation that
makes positive change with learning & development. Enhances skills
associated with auditory processing, oral motor weaknesses, social/emotional
issues, vestibular imbalances, hypersensitivities, & receptive/expressive
language. Benefits include better eye contact, improved reading &
comprehension, handwriting, increased socialization, improvements in self
expression.
Programs start the first & sixteenth of every month Budd Lake Contact
Davis Centers, Inc for scheduling & pricing 98 Route 46 Dorinne Davis
www.thedaviscenter.com info at thedaviscenter.com 973-347-7662
ONE TIME EVENTS
Berard's Auditory Integration Training (AIT) AIT sessions exercise the
muscles in the middle ear cavity while the participant
listens to filtered & unfiltered
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music. The treatment strengthens the muscles & improves the body's
reaction to perceived sensory overload. No sessions over weekend
Sep 20 to Oct 1 - Budd Lake Contact Davis Centers, Inc for
scheduling & pricing 98 Route 46 Dorinne Davis www.thedaviscenter.com
info at thedaviscenter.com 973-347-7662
RDI Support/Work Group Parents & Professionals interested in
implementing Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) programs,
introduction & discussion.
Sept 27 Mullica Hill 7pm, Free Pleasant Valley School 401 Cedar Rd
Marcy Kelly mak423de at yahoo.com 856-832-1303
Multi Outreach Programs Berard's Auditory Integration Training, The
Tomatis Method, Interactive Metronome & BioAcoustics are all available
during our Multi Outreach Programs. Sessions will take place over weekends
Oct 2 -14 continuing Nov 6 -21. Mt. Laurel/Cherry Hill Contact Davis
Centers, Inc for scheduling & pricing Mt Laurel Marriott Residence Inn
Dorinne Davis 973-347-7662 www.thedaviscenter.com info at thedaviscenter.com
4-day Intensive Parent Seminar - Join Dr's. Gutstein and Sheely for an
exhilarating journey to unlock your child's potential. This dynamic
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husband-and-wife team guide you in a gentle, fun and systematic
manner, as you learn to put together the Autism, Asperger's, & PDD puzzle
pieces & make a lasting difference in your child's future.
Oct 4-7 Morristown 9am-4pm, $1950 TBA Tiffani Taylor
www.rdiconnect.com parents at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 108
Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Tony Attwood! Dr. Tony Attwood - world's
expert on Asperger's Syndrome from Australia.
Oct 20 Mahwah
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
800-489-0727 or 817-277-0727
Legal seminar in Autism: District & Parents; Perspectives from both
Sides Nationally Well Known “Autism Attorney” Gary Mayerson (parent of an
autistic child) will meet head to head with Prominent “School Board
Attorney” Viola S. Lordi in this first time ever conference of such
magnitude. This Event is sponsored by Joni Jones of Autism Resources LLC.
Oct 24 New Brunswick Parents 95 Professionals 125 / 9a.m to 4p.m.
Rutgers' University Joni Jones RN, C.N.C. www.autism-resources.net
mbmrja at msn.com 732-818-1145
Annual Fall Educationally Based Conference AHA/AS/PDD Keynote Michelle
Dunn,Ph.D.(Whats Hot and Whats NOT in the Science of Autism) Linda Kunce
(The Ideal
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www.DANconference.com
Classroom) Michelle Garcia Winner (Social Thinking Across the School
and Home Day)Teen Panel
Oct 25 - 26 Holbrook 8 AM - 3 PM
Berard Auditory Integration Training 10 day, non-invasive intervention
developed by Dr. Guy Berard to help children & adults with auditory
processing differences, including hypersensitivity to sound, autism spectrum
disorders, ADHD, Central Auditory Processing Disorders, & other behavior &
cognitive challenges.
Oct 29 through Nov 7 Sewell $1300 for 20, thirty minute AIT sessions
All in a Day's Play, Therapeutic Play Center 137-B Hurffville-Crosskeys Rd
Terrie Silverman www.we-exist.net/ait terries at execpc.com 262-569-7828
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Berard Auditory Integration Training 10 day, non-invasive intervention
developed by Dr. Guy Berard to help children & adults with auditory
processing differences, including hypersensitivity to sound, autism spectrum
disorders, ADHD, Central Auditory Processing Disorders, & other behavior &
cognitive challenges.
Nov 6-15 Cherry Hill $1300 for 20, thirty minute AIT sessions Center
for Developmental Excellence 621 E. Chapel Ave - Unit C Terrie Silverman
www.we-exist.net/ait terries at execpc.com 262-569-7828 Eastern Suffolk BOCES,
Pat and Bernice www.aha-as-pdd.or patschiss at aol.com 631-269-5709
First Annual Benefit For The Autism Center of New Jersey Medical
School/University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey: An Evening with the
Boston Pops Orchestra
Dec 12 Newark Call for details The New Jersey Performing Arts Center,
Newark, New Jersey Hosted by: Gitterman & Sacks, LLC LnB.: 732-326 - 5606
NEW YORK
Informational Seminar Dr. Jo Feingold, pediatrican, mother of special
needs child Presents information on Innovative Therapies & Interventions for
Special Needs Children
Sept 21 White Plains 7-9 pm, no cost to attend Crowne Plaza White
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Plains Michael Collins www.sensorylearning-mahopac.com
mecollins at optonline.com 845-278-6363
Support Group for Parents/Advocates of High Functioning Adults on the
Autism Spectrum Our support group, which started last winter will resume
after the summer. Our first meeting of the season will have an open agenda.
Please join us for discussion & support.
Sept 26 Valhalla, 10:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Blythedale Children's Hospital
Bonnie Kaplan parenttalk04 at yahoo.com
Exploring Autism 2004: The Challenge of Teaching Social Skills to
Children, Adolescents and Adults, With: Carol Gray and Douglas Ort
Oct 16 Syracuse - Holiday Inn Syracuse /Liverpool Electronics Parkway
For a Brochure Contact: Barbara Seresky 888-877-8422 (Toll Free)
www.rcaas.org
Autism/Aspergers Buffalo Dr. Tony Attwood - A clinical psychologist
from Brisbane, Australia, Dr. Attwood brings over 30 years of experience
with individuals with autism/Aspergers/PDD. He will be discussing innovative
techniques for improving social skills, learning friendships, social skill
groups for adolescence, & understanding & expressing emotions. This is a
rare opportunity in the U.S. to hear from one of the top minds on Aspergers
Syndrome.At this conference, Tony
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Attwood will present in-depth ideas on social skills strategies.
Through the use of demonstration, visual aids, & audience participation, he
will provide attendees with the skills needed to understand the nature of
the social skill challenges faced by individuals diagnosed along the autism
spectrum.
Oct 20 Buffalo 7:30am - 4:30pm Registration fees range from $75-135
Adams Mark Buffalo-Niagara Hotel, 120 Church St. Buffalo, NY Marylee
Thomason www.futurehorizons-autism.com info at futurehorizons-autism.com
1-800-489-0727
Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders: The TEACCH Model Catherine
Faherty, author of Asperger's What does it mean to me?, will provide 10
hours of presentation of how to work with
zzzpreschool- early elementary aged children with ASD. Participants
can attend the Mon session only or the Mon/ Tue combination.
Apr 4 - Apr 5 Syracuse 4/4/05 3:30- 6pm; $25: 4/5/05 8:30-4:30 $125
for both days OnCenter 800 South State St Kathy Duxbury www.dreamscape.com/
cnyps/home.htm 315-476-1149
NORTH CAROLINA
TEACCH Fundamentals of Structured TeachingTraining. Presentation of
appropriate teaching methods for
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Nancy Dartnall, Ph.D. of TEACCH
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students with autism who vary in age and level of functioning. Dr.
Nancy Dartnall and Gastonia TEACCH staff.
Gastonia Sept 14, 15, & 29 8am-3:30pm $260 NC residents $440 others.
Bethlehem Baptist Church, 539 North New Hope Rd. Vivian McIntyre
www.teacch.com 704/833-1294
vmcintyre at med.unc.edu
TEACCH Fundamentals of Structured TeachingTraining. Presentation of
appropriate teaching methods for students with autism who vary in age and
level of functioning. Dr. Nancy Dartnall and Gastonia TEACCH staff.
Gastonia Sep 20-22 8am-3:30pm $260 NC residents $440 others
Bethlehem Baptist Church, 539 North New Hope Rd. Vivian McIntyre
www.teacch.com 704/833-1294
vmcintyre at med.unc.edu
TEACCH Classroom Training Level I 5-Day training will provide direct,
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supervised hands-on experience in a simulated classroom setting with
students of different ages and functioning levels having autism. Dr. John
Dougherty & Terry Dutton. TEACCH Fundamentals Training Session I
Presentation of appropriate teaching methods for studnets with autism who
vary in age and level of functioning. Dr. John Dougherty and Terry Dutton.
Sep 29-30 Greenville
8:30-4 each day, $140 NC Residents; $260 Out-of-State Unitarian
Universalist Congregation Bldg., Off of Charles Blvd. (Hwy 43) Joan Whaley
www.teacch.com 252-830-3300
gvilleteacch2 at earthlink.net
TEACCH High Functioning Autism/Asperger's Syndrome Training
Characteristics of high functioning autism/asperger's syndrome and
techniques and strategies for working with individuals with these disorders.
Oct 1 Greenville 8:30-4. $70 NC Residents; $130 Out-of-state; $30 NC
Parents. Unitarian Universalist Congregation Bldg., Off of Charles Blvd.
(Hwy 43) Joan Whaley www.teacch.com 252-830-3300
gvilleteacch2 at earthlink.net
Autism & Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Temple Grandin!
Featuring Dr. Temple Grandin, Eustacia Cutler, and Dr. Jed Baker.
Nov 4-5 Charlotte
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
800-489-0727 or 817-277-0727
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OHIO
Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Tony Attwood! Dr. Tony Attwood - world's
expert on Asperger's Syndrome from Australia.
Oct 16 Columbus
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
800-489-0727 or 817-277-0727
PENNSYLVANIA
Help Solve the Puzzle: Walk for Autism Awareness The Autism Society of
Berks County's second annual walk for autism awareness will be held rain or
shine. There will be food, entertainment & many children's activities, so
bring out the entire family to support this worthwhile cause.
Sep 12 Wyomissing Registration at 10am; Walk begins at 11am Gring's
Mill Recreation Area on Tulpehocken Rd.across from the Penn State Berks
Campus Autism Society of Berks www.autismsocietyofberks.org
asaberks at aol.com 610-736-3739
ABOARD - Allegheny County MR/DD Update. Elaine Plunkett, Supervisor
for Allegheny County DHS, Office of MR/DD will provide an update on services
for parents with children who are diagnosed with both autism and mental
retardation. This is a free Saturday seminar
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held at the ABOARD facility, but registration is required. Sept 18
Pittsburgh 9 am -
12 noon, the cost is free 35 Wilson Street, Suite 100, Pittsburgh PA
15223 Mary Ellen Greacen
www.aboard.org 412-781-4116
megreacen at aboard.org
Dr. Joseph C. to discuss "High Functioning Autism and Asperger
Syndrome: The Transition to Adolescence and Beyond." This
cureautismnow.org
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two-part seminar is sponsored by the Dr. Gertrude A. Barber
Educational Institute in Erie, PA, and will begin at 5:30 PM on both
nights. A practicing pediatrician and child neurologist, Dr. Joseph C.
Barber is associated with Erie Pediatrics; and, is a fellow of the
American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Child Neurology
Society.
Sep 22 - 23 Erie $40 for professionals, $15 for family
members/students.
Maggie Sholtis at 814-480-6830 or Maggies at barberinstitute.org
Childhood Communication Seminars, the SCERTS Model Dr. Barry Prizant
presents: Autism Spectrum Disorders Using the SCERTS Model, which is for
Enhancing Communicative and Sociomotional Competence for Early Intervention
to the Early School Years.
Sep 27-28 Lisle (near Joliet) 7:30am - 4:30pm each day, $295 early
bird. Hilton Lisle/Naperville, 3003 Corporate West Dr. 401.732.6335
www.barryprizant.com
Janet janetballetto at cox.net
ABOARD Presents Planning for the Future of Your Child with ASD
Robert Corcoran, of MetDESK, the Division of Estate Planning for
Special Kids will present a free Saturday seminar for planning for the
“Today Show”, “Larry King Live”, 48 Hours” and “20/20” .
Oct 8 Camp Hill (Harrisburg Area)
8am - 4pm Cost: $99, $109, $119, $129, ($50 for Individual with ASD)
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Radisson Penn Harris Hotel & Convention Center, 1150 Camp Hill Bypass,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 Mary Ellen Greacen
www.aboard.org
megreacen at aboard.org
412-781-4116 or 1-800-827-9385
Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Tony Attwood! Dr. Tony Attwood - world's
expert on Asperger's Syndrome from Australia.
Oct 18 Scranton 800-489-0727
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
The Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Educational Institute will present
"Incorporating PECS Across the Day" with Anne Hoffman,M.Ed., who has worked
extensively with PECS since 1992 and provides ongoing consultative services
to classrooms on PECS and the Pyramid Approach to Education. This one-day
seminar will offer six hours of advanced PECS training for those with
previous PECS experience (teachers, parents, speech/ language pathologists,
psychologists, behavior analysts, program supervisors.)$175 for
professionals, $88 for family members/students.
Oct 21 Erie Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. Maggie Sholtis,
814-480-6830 or Maggies at barberinstitute.org.
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SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina - Improving Social Equation A two day workshop by Carol
major television programs, such as Gray on June 16 adn 17. This workshop
will focus on the Social Understanding strategieseful for adults and
children with ASD. Strategies include: Social Stories,
fostering a positive social climate, and a multi-faceted approach to
address bullying and teasing.
Jun 16-17 Columbia 9-4 $130 (inc. lunch) Columbia Conference Center
the future of your child with ASD. This free saturday seminar will be held
at the ABOARD facility and registration is required.
Oct 2 Pittsburgh 9 am - 12 noon - Free.35 Wilson Street, Suite 100,
Pittsburgh, PA 15223 Mary Ellen Greacen www.aboard.org
megreacen at aboard.org
ABOARD presents Dr. Temple Grandin - “An Insight Into ASD”
Temple Grandin, PhD, is inarguably the most accomplished and
well-known adult with autism in the world. She has been featured on
Laurelhurst Ave Craig Stoxen
www.scautism.org
scas at scautism.org 803-750-6988
"TAKE FIVE!' How Does Your Engine Run?” Introductory Alert Program
Sponsored by ABOARD
This presentation will provide an introduction to the 'How Does Your
Engine Run?” The Alert Program for Self-Regulation (Williams and
Shellenberger, 1996). Through the
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Alert Program, children learn a repertoire of strategies that
strengthen their abilities to learn, interact with others, & work or play.
Sep 8 Moon Township (Pittsburgh)
8 am - 4 pm, $99, $109, $119, $129 Robert Morris University Conference
Center
Mary Ellen Greacen www.aboard.org
megreacen at aboard.org 412-781-4116
ABOARD Presents An Allegheny County MR/DD Update
Elaine Plunkett, Supervisor of Allegheny County DHS, Office of Mental
Retardation and Developmental Disabilities will present a county update on
services available for individuals dually diagnosed with mental retardation
and autism. This saturday seminar is free but registration is required!
Sep 18 Pittsburgh 9am-12 noon, Cost is free! ABOARD Facility, 35
Wilson Street, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, 15223 Mary Ellen Greacen
www.aboard.org
megreacen at aboard.org
412-781-4116 or 1-800-827-9385
ABOARD Presents “Positive Behavioral Support for Students with Autism
Spectrum Disorder” Bonnie Jamieson and Marcia Laus from the Watson Institute
will present this Saturday seminar focusing on positive behavior stategies
for students with ASD. Educators, parents, behavioral staff and those living
and working with individuals with ASD are encouraged to attend!
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Sep 25 Somerset 9 am - 3 pm - Cost varies. Ramada Inn, 215 Ramada
Road, Somerset, PA Mary Ellen Greacen www.aboard.org
megreacen at aboard.org
412-781-4116 or 1-800-827-9385
The Angel of Autism” Conference
Speakers: PA Dept. of Public Welfare Secretary Estelle B. Richman,
Richard Foxx, PhD., Jerry Newport (has Aspergers), Thomas M. Caffrey, MEd,
Rick Kubina, PhD, BCBA, William Glabraith, PhD, BCBA, DeAnne D. Salzer, MS,
CCC-SLP and many more... Topics consist of a wide variety, just to name a
few: Verbal Behavior-
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Sexuality, Frienship, and Relationships in Adult and Teen Life-
Siblings - Relational Frame Theory .
Oct 1 & Oct 2 Wilkes-Barre 9am to 4pm Gus Genetti's Hotel and
Convention Center Kristy L. Martin
www.autismsafe.org
kmartin at epix.net 570-822-7259 or toll free 1-877-510-SAFE
2004 Annual Conference South Carolina Autism Society
Details will be posted here as they become available.
Oct 15 & 16 Columbia
Pre-Conference Workshop, Oct 14
www.scautism.org/ann_conf.html
TENNESSEE
Complementary & Alternative Medicine for Children with Autism
"Reconnecting Neuro-pathways thru Nutrition," Dr. Mary Megson; "Bio- logical
Treatments for Autism and PDD," Dr. William Shaw; "Heavy Metal Overload &
Oxidative Stress," Dr. William Walsh; "Enzyme Use in Support of ASD," Dr.
Devin Houston
Sep 25 Nashville 8:30am -4pm Fee: $40 University School of Nashville,
2000 Edgehill Ave.
Autism Society of Middle Tennessee 615-385-2077
www.autismmidtenn.org
asmt at bellsouth.net
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
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conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome & related
conditions.
Oct 13 Nashville 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each);
$100 parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
Getting to the Heart of Autism Dr. Steve Gutstein illustrates the
Relationship Development Intervention Program (RDI) via audience
participation & intervention session videos. As he guides you through a new
way of thinking, you will discover a path for how people on the autism
spectrum can develop friendships, empathy, & the love of sharing their world
with others.
Nov 13-14 Knoxville 8:30am-4pm, $250 University of Tennessee
Conference Ctr, Room 413ABC, 4th Floor, 600 Henley St, Knoxville, TN 37902
Jared Houser www.rdiconnect.com houser at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 115
4-day Intensive Parent Seminar Join Dr's. Gutstein & Sheely for an
exhilarating journey to unlock your child's potential. This dynamic
husband-and-wife team guide you in a gentle, fun & systematic manner, as you
learn to put together the Autism, Asperger's, & PDD puzzle pieces & make a
lasting difference in your child's future.
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Mar 29-Apr 1 Knoxville 9am-4pm, $1950 TBA Tiffani Taylor
www.rdiconnect.com parents at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 108
VERMONT
Autism Support Daily - Guest: Philo Center Megan Sanford on Sensory
Integration. Megan is a registered & licensed Occupational Therapist. Autism
Support Daily is a support group for parents of children with autism.
802-660-7240
Oct 18 Williston Free 7-9pm 600 Blair Park Rd Lynn George
www.AutismSupportDaily LynnMGeorge at adelphia.net
VIRGINIA
The ADHD-Autism Connection Tour Author Diane M. Kennedy offers real
help for parents, professionals & individuals facing social, communication &
behavioral conditions such as ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome &
related conditions.
Oct 22 Norfolk 8am-4pm. $135 professionals (3 or more $125 each); $100
parents & students tbd, check website for updates Deb Newton
adhdautismconnection.com webmaster@
adhdautismconnection.com 502-2439110
Applied Autism Research and Intervention Conference
This conference is for parents,
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educators and autism professionals who need to find new or better ways
to care for the individuals with autism in their lives. The majority of
speakers are from OAR's Scientific Council, a distinguished and diverse
group of professionals from across the nation who are versed in the best
knowledge recent applied research offers.
Oct 29 - Oct 30 Arlington 8am-5pm Key Bridge Marriott, 1401 Lee
Highway Nicole Fidler www.researchautism.org
nfidler at researchautism.org
703-351-5031
4-day Intensive Parent Seminar Join Dr's. Gutstein & Sheely for an
exhilarating journey to unlock your child's potential. This dynamic
husband-and-wife team guide you in a gentle, fun & systematic manner, as you
learn to put together the Autism, Asperger's, & PDD puzzle pieces & make a
lasting difference in your child's future.
Jan 10-13 Virginia Beach 9am-4pm, $1950 TBA Tiffani Taylor
www.rdiconnect.com parents at rdiconnect.com 713-838-1362, Ext 108
WISCONSIN
Asperger's 2004 with Dr. Tony Attwood! Dr. Tony Attwood - world's
expert on Asperger's Syndrome from Australia.
Oct 12 Milwaukee 800-489-0727
www.FutureHorizons-autism.com
info at FutureHorizons-autism.com
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sarah at autismtherapycentre.com
Berard Auditory Integration Training 10 day, non-invasive intervention
developed by Dr. Guy Berard to help children & adults with auditory
processing differences, including hypersensitivity to sound, autism spectrum
disorders, ADHD, Central Auditory Processing Disorders, & other behavior &
cognitive challenges.
Oct 22 to 31 Milwaukee $1 for 20, thirty minute AIT sessions St
Francis Children's Center, 6700 N. Port Washington Rd Terrie Silverman
www.we-exist.net/ait terries at execpc.com 262-569-7828
Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin Fall Workshop "Positive
Behavioral Supports" Presented by Glenis Benson, Ph.D. This will be a very
practical workshop & you will leave with strategies for addressing the
challenging behaviors of the persons you support. Dr. Benson has worked in
the field of developmental disabilties her entire career & has extensive
experience with autism spectrum disorders.
Nov 10 Pewaukee 9AM-3:30PM $75 ASSEW member, $100 non-member fee WCTC
Education Center Patti Meerschaert www.autismsocietyofsewi.org
assew3 at execpc.com 414-427-9345
Autism Society of Wisconsin Annual Conference Dr. Temple Grandin,
Carol Gray & Carol Stock Kranowitz
May 5 - May 7 Green Bay
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