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Working With Families With A Member On The Spectrum, Scott Browning Phd
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…
- Provide therapy to families with a ASD member
- Know how to utilize the ASD Trait Scale
- Assist couples in discussing differences in their perception of their ASD member
- Have specific interventions available after the workshop
- Know how to incorporate all family members into treatment
Next Steps Into Adolescence: Supporting Parents & Caretakers Through Turbulent Times, Gail Stein Lsw, Acsw, Lisa Guy Phd, James E. Connell Phd, Debra L. Dunn Esq., Eron Friedlaender Md, Mph, Caitlin Rice
Next Steps Into Adolescence: Supporting Parents & Caretakers Through Turbulent Times, Gail Stein Lsw, Acsw, Lisa Guy Phd, James E. Connell Phd, Debra L. Dunn Esq., Eron Friedlaender Md, Mph, Caitlin Rice
Annual Foundations Behavioral Health/La Salle University Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference
This multimedia presentation will explore the impact of ASD on an already challenging part of development – adolescence. In particular, physical changes, brain development, co-morbid conditions (including anxiety, executive functioning difficulties, seizures, and sleep disorders), social relationships, sexuality, and transition issues will be discussed in addition to the support needs for parents.
This program is designed to help you…
1. Begin to understand the impact of adolescence on all individuals with and without an ASD diagnosis
2. Prepare for the physical, and emotional changes that can occur during this time period
3. Consider medical and emotional needs of the individual …
The Aftermath Of Abusive Adoption Practices In The Lives Of Adoption Triad Members: Responding To Adoption Triad Members Victimized By Abusive Adoption Practices, David M. Smolin, Desiree L. Smolin
The Aftermath Of Abusive Adoption Practices In The Lives Of Adoption Triad Members: Responding To Adoption Triad Members Victimized By Abusive Adoption Practices, David M. Smolin, Desiree L. Smolin
David M. Smolin
The above-titled presentation was given as a plenary presentation at the Annual Symposium of the Joint Council on International Children’s Services (JCICS) on April 18, 2012. Herein is a slightly modified version of the Power Point used at the presentation. We corrected some typos and made some editorial adjustments, but this is 99% the same as what was used at the presentation. Unfortunately the event itself was not taped.
It is important to note that the original context for this presentation is Intercountry Adoption to the United States. However, some of you may find some of these points relevant to …