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Listening is Key to Supporting Families and Caregivers and Leads to Better Outcomes
…& Research, 47(3), 399-408. Heller, T. (2019). Bridging and aging an intellectual/developmental disability in research, policy, and practice. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 16(1), 53-57. McGinley, J.,…
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Planning Ahead to Maintain Skills During Summer Vacation
…Practice Opportunities Believe it or not, February is not too early to begin finding opportunities in the community that give you and your child different, prescheduled chances to practice…
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The Importance of Friendship for Youth with Autism: Strategies for Finding Friends
…to help their children! Friendometry.com is a new service and is currently free so more people will use it. To access for free, just use the code: AutismNews 2) Community…
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Autism and the Law: When Trouble Comes Our Way
…https://www.facebook.com/TheAutismCommunityInAction, 8 Feb. 2021, https://tacanow.org/family-resources/medical-causes-of-aggression-in-autism/ “Reasonable Suspicion.” Legal Dictionary, https://legaldictionary.net/reasonable-suspicion/ Accessed 20 Mar. 2023. Rudy, Lisa Jo. “Helping People With Autism Manage Anxiety.” Verywell Health, 13 Dec. 2018, https://www.verywellhealth.com/anxiety-and-autism-4428086. Sarris,…
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Unspoken Injuries: Supporting Health Professionals Coping With Client Loss
…the End by Atul Gawande. Theology Today. https://doi.org/10.1177/0040573616629364a “Essential Tools for Support and Stability – ABRPO.” ABRPO – AIDS Bereavement and Resiliency Program of Ontario, https://www.facebook.com/abrpoinfo/, 26 Apr. 2021, https://abrpo.org/resources/essential-tools-for-support-and-stabiliity/….
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Improving Communications with Children with Autism and Special Needs Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Strategies
…ASD when voice output communication devices were included with signs, gestures, and natural speech as a components of a comprehensive communication system. Conclusion AAC approaches are compatible with the development…
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Advancing Behavioral Health Strategies as Individuals Approach Adulthood
…communication, appropriate work behavior and social skills. The Importance of Community Integration Services that strive to integrate individuals with autism into their communities – through community-based living services and employment…
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The Unique Interpersonal Demands for Women with ASD: Implications for Gender-Specific Supports for Adults
…these varied interpersonal relationships. For example, direct skill instruction regarding communication skills necessary for each interpersonal role through discussion and role plays would be helpful. Example themes include honest communication…
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Advocating for a Student-Centered Approach in Special Education
…She is also a Member of the Board of Trustees for The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation in Ridgewood, NJ. For more information, please visit www.theforumschool.com or email Vicki at vicki.ofmani@theforumschool.com….
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How Science and Evidence Won Out Against Auditory Integration Therapies
…suggestive of any positive findings of AIT using an acceptable research design. The comments made for the remaining 22 studies noted that the validity of each was considered problematic due…
