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Supporting Sexual Independence for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum
…writer, national speaker, autism consultant, and college coach for individuals with autism. Amy is a Certified Autism Specialist and the founder of A.S.C.O.T. Coaching. For more information, please visit www.amygravino.com….
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Supporting the Social-Sexual Development of People on the Autism Spectrum
…CUNY-City College of New York-Center for Worker Education. For more information about YAI’s trainings, visit Yai.org/training. References Edelson Stephen, M (n.d) Theory of the Mind https://www.autism.com/understanding_theoryofmind#sthash.pQvaYL8g.dpbs Henault Isabelle. (2006) Asperger’s…
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A Support Group for Parents of Tween Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder
…on average two years later than boys (Mandavilli 2015). The period before diagnosis can be difficult for parents, who are struggling with children they don’t completely understand. Parents report receiving…
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Keeping It Together When Faced with an Autism Diagnosis
…designated insurance company who can efficiently assist with the process. Families can also independently contact board certified clinicians at the BACB (Behavior Analysis Certification Board) via the board website www.BACB.com….
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Avoid Mistakes with Important Legal Forms
…Association, and past chairperson of the Nassau County Bar Association Taxation Committee. Ms. Gruer has practiced law for thirty years. The firm’s website is www.nytrustlaw.com, and phone number is 516-487-5400….
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College Supports for Students with ASD: Now and Looking Forward
…Fund. To understand what makes this program so successful, one needs to look at both “qualitative” and “quantitative evidence.” Dr. Greiner has been running the program at SUNY Purchase for…
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Adults on the Autism Spectrum: An Unidentified and Forgotten Population
…minuscule compared to the later costs of providing services to adults who are not able to do these things for themselves. There is a common belief that people “pick up”…
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Accommodating Executive Function Deficits is Important for School Success
…just a different way of doing it. Allow him to submit completed papers and exercises via email to the teacher. (He is still responsible for completing and submitting the work…
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Avoiding the Glares and Stares: Dealing with Challenging Behaviors in Community Settings
…Autism, this may sound all too familiar. How could we leave out the screaming, kicking, and food throwing moments that we have all come to dreadfully anticipate? But not to…
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Evidence-Based Reading Intervention Practices for Students with ASD
…Reading Comprehension Intervention The challenges that students with ASD have with reading comprehension can be explained by three theoretical frameworks (Gately, 2008 as cited in El Zein, Solis, Vaughn, &…
