Autism for the Pediatric Professional

Description

Autism Spectrum Disorders are a hot topic everywhere. The numbers of individuals receiving this diagnosis is exploding and the field is rapidly evolving in response. All professionals that work with children and families will at one point work with an individual with Autism. This workshop will give you a basic understanding of what Autism Spectrum Disorder is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and what to expect when working with patients and families.

Location Lewis University
1 University Parkway
De La Salle Hall
Romeoville, IL 60446
Date 5/15/2015 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Check in 8:45 AM)
Sponsor all our kids early childhood network, bridges to a new day, Lewis University College of Education
Trainer Valerie Lentz
Contact Estela Lazo (815) 774-7388 elazo@willcountyhealth.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.5 - Atypical Development
0.5 - Intervention
Cost free
Status Closed