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Working With Families With A Member On The Spectrum, Scott Browning Phd May 2012

Working With Families With A Member On The Spectrum, Scott Browning Phd

Annual Foundations Behavioral Health/La Salle University Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference

This workshop is an examination of family therapy with a family when at least one member is on the spectrum. A trait scale (developed by the speaker) is utilized to assist therapists in having a clear direction to assist families in this position. Case studies will be utilized.

This program is designed to help you…

  1. Provide therapy to families with a ASD member
  2. Know how to utilize the ASD Trait Scale
  3. Assist couples in discussing differences in their perception of their ASD member
  4. Have specific interventions available after the workshop
  5. Know how to incorporate all family members into treatment