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Empowering Eye Exams: Strategies for Supporting Autistic Patients
…lower anxiety before the exam (Coulter et al., 2015). Some generic books about eye exams that might be helpful include Howard and the Amazing Eye Exam by Michelle Weed and…
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Online Organizational Software Supporting Care Planning
…needs of countless families around the world, medical and tech professionals have come together to produce online organizational software that increases the transparency, flexibility, and convenience of care. These are…
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Developing Self-Reflection and Resilience in Adolescents with Aspergerโs Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
…Aspire/MGH, please contact dlucci@mgh.harvard.edu, call 617-365-7293 or visit www.mghaspire.org. Apsire was previsouly named YouthCare. For information about Symtrend, Inc., please contact Minna Levine, President at mlevine@symtrend.com and visit www.symtrend.com. For…
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Focus on Video Modeling Techniques for Inexpensive, Fast and Customized Solutions for Improving Social Skills
…Online In addition to available pragmatic language software and DIY video modeling, a wealth of free tools for teaching social skills can be found by a simple internet search…
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What Benefits Should an Employer Have When Hiring Neurodiverse Employees?
…is worth every moment spent for the benefit it can give to your team. Retirement and Investment 401(K), 403(B), Etc. – 401(k)s and 403(b)s both fall under the umbrella of…
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A Transition Model That Works – Project SEARCH Autism Enhancement
…with ASD, Project SEARCH secured competitive employment for 87% of the young adults with ASD in one study, while the control group, which did not participate in Project SEARCH, had…
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Autism Spectrum News Interviews Jessica Sassi, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA, President and CEO of The New England Center for Children
…through our PSS programs. I believe our commitment to high-quality professional development coupled with research-informed practice is the best way to serve our students and the greater community of individuals…
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Smart Pens, Tablets, and Word Prediction Software: Utilizing Technology for High School and College Students
…of ways, ranging from electronic organizational systems and digital reminders to supporting more complex academic tasks through the use of computer software. Assistive technology, specifically, has been infused into the…
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Harnessing the Power of Autism to Provide Vocational Opportunities to Adults with ASD in Software Testing: The Aspiritech Story
…once did! For more information about how Aspiritech can meet your company’s quality assurance/software testing needs, please contact Moshe Weitzberg, PhD, at moshe@aspiritech.org or check us out at www.aspiritech.org….
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21st Century Sexuality Teaching Resources for Youth with Autism
…https://shop.danya.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=Charting+the+COurse&Search.x=0&Search.y=0 ATN/AIR-P Puberty and Adolescence Resource: A Guide for parents. Available at: https://www.autismspeaks.org/science/find-resources-programs/autism-treatment-network/tools-you-can-use/atn-air-p-puberty-adolescence-resource The Growing Up Book for Boys. Davida Hartman (2015). London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. The Growing Up Guide…
