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Social skills
Communication
Sensory
Anxiety/Rigidity
Depression
Meltdowns & tantrums
ADHD
OCD
Psychotropic medications
Non-compliance
Gain valuable insight into common psychotropic medications, including both the helpful effects and potentially problematic side effects, that these individuals are prescribed. We will explore HFA and the new DSM-5® diagnosis of Social-Pragmatic Communication Disorder. You will receive the necessary tools to gain effective collaboration between clinicians, educators and parents. Don’t just manage these individuals; provide interventions that lead to successful independence into their adult years!
Event Name
High Functioning Autism
Course/Workshop
For: General public, Professionals
Provided by: Jack Hirose
Date and Time
Wed Nov 22, 2017
(This event is over)
9:00 - 10:00am
Event Description
This intensive, full-day workshop provides proven intervention strategies, essential treatment tools, and behavioural techniques to help you analyze behaviors and actions, identify consequences for behaviours, and teach new skills to children, adolescents and young adults with high-functioning autism (HFA). Walk away with practical intervention techniques for social success, behaviour changes and overcoming challenging co-occurring behaviours that deliver success through adulthood. The challenging co-occurring issues to be addressed include:Social skills
Communication
Sensory
Anxiety/Rigidity
Depression
Meltdowns & tantrums
ADHD
OCD
Psychotropic medications
Non-compliance
Gain valuable insight into common psychotropic medications, including both the helpful effects and potentially problematic side effects, that these individuals are prescribed. We will explore HFA and the new DSM-5® diagnosis of Social-Pragmatic Communication Disorder. You will receive the necessary tools to gain effective collaboration between clinicians, educators and parents. Don’t just manage these individuals; provide interventions that lead to successful independence into their adult years!
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