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PARENT SUPPORT SERIES for Caregivers of People with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Please bookmark this page as we are adding groups regularly
en español
MUST call YAI LINK to register at
212-273-6182
or toll free at
1-866-2-YAILINK
Parents and Caregivers Only
Supported in part by grants from NYS OMRDD and The New York City Council’s
“1 in 150 Autism Awareness Initiative”
| Location: | 460 West 34th Street 11th Floor New York, NY 10001 |
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| Structure: | 1st Hour Presentation, 2nd Hour Support | ||
| Fee: | None! | ||
| Date | Time | Presenter(s) | Topic |
| May 12th | 10am-12pm | Richard Sullivan, Ph.D. | Handling Behaviors Across the Spectrum |
| May 14th | 10am-12pm | Brenda Castro-Diaz, Ph.D. | Understanding the Spectrum: The Differences and Criteria for ASD |
| May 19th | 10am-12pm | Katie DeFoe, Ms. Ed. | Understanding the DD Service System for People with Autism |
| May 29th | 10am-12pm | Dina Larina, M.A. Iris Varela, M.A. |
Effective Communication Strategies for Individuals With Autism |
| June 2nd | 10am-12pm | Izzy Eliaz, Ph.D. | ASD Behavior Plans 101: How to Create One for Your Child |
| June 5th | 10am-12pm | Abigail Tayamen, OTR/L Kristin David, OTR/L |
Sensory Integration and Autism |
| June 11th | 10am-12pm | Ilana Slaff, M.D. | Advocacy and Autism: Getting an Appropriate Education for Your Child |
| June 13th | 10am-12pm | Carol Schaeffler, M.A., CCC / SLP, ATP | Using Visual Strategies to Improve the Communication Skills of Individuals with Autism |
| June 16th | 10am-12pm | Dina Larina, M.A. Iris Varela, M.A. |
Is This Normal? New or Changing Behaviors in Individuals With Autism |
| June 18th | 10am-12pm | David Kaufman, M.D., F.A.A.P. | Seizure Disorders and Autism |
| June 26th | 10am-12pm | Catherine Conway, M.S., R.D., C.D.N., C.D.E. | Feeding, Nutrition, and Diet in the Child With Autism |
| June 27th | 10am-12pm | Robert Joseph, Ph.D. | ASD and Sexuality - You Gotta Deal with it Sometime! |