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The Unique Needs of Women and Girls with Autism
…rather than feeling like a second class version of neurotypical. For conference bookings and other enquiries, please see www.asperger-training,com or email: info@asperger-training.com. Please note that Sarah lives in the UK….
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Accommodating Communication Difficulties
Communication difficulties are common because most on the spectrum have difficulty reading body language and interpreting facial expressions or tone of voice – and 90% of interpersonal communication is nonverbal….
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Finding the Right Employment for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
…employed. Once the individual is comfortably prepared to being working, the co-workers and employer need to be prepared as well. It is safe to assume that many co-workers do not…
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Integrating Special Interests and Passions for Successful Employment
…and gender-nonconforming communities. Emily lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she works with children and teenagers with autism and other disabilities. For more information please visit www.emilybrooks.com or email emily@emilybrooks.com….
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Communication in Brain May Be Remarkably Constant in Autism
…connectivity patterns into adulthood. This article is reprinted with permission. You may view the original article, published on 14, January, 2019, at www.spectrumnews.org/news/communication-brain-may-remarkably-constant-autism/. Additional Articles of Interest Social Communication in…
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Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Therapist Match
…Are you available for case management, such as speaking to or going to a school for IEP meetings, working with service coordinators, and completing important paperwork? What is your communication…
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Michael Gilberg, Self-Advocate and Special Education Attorney, Joins Autism Spectrum News Editorial Board
…Advocacy Network Westchester County Autism Advisory Committee – Member Disability Rights Bar Association Westchester County Bar Association Education Law Committee Co-Chair New York State Bar Association Committee on People with…
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To Speak or Not to Speak Only English
…Ohashi, et.al (2012) compared the severity of ASD related communication impairment, age of first words, age of first phrases, expressive and receptive language, and functional communication scores of bilingual (English…
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Applied Behavior Analysis as an Intervention for Individuals with Autism: Reflections on 35 years of Evolution
…the greatest changes may have occurred in the realm of the assessment and treatment of challenging behaviors. In 1980, there was still a focus on behavior modification in the absence…
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SAP and Autism at Work
…television interview show, “Bonnie’s Beat” at Radnor Studio 21. She can be reached at her website, www.bonniesquires.com. The Arc of Philadelphia can be reached at 215-229-4550 and the website www.sparcphilly.org….
