This conference offers a neurodiversity-affirming exploration of autism, with a focus on executive function, communication, and strengths-based intervention across settings, supporting more meaningful and joyful participation in daily life.
Led by experienced clinicians and thought leaders in autism and neurodiversity-affirming care, sessions reflect real-world expertise and evidence-informed practice.
You will examine how differences in self-regulation, motivation, and social-emotional development impact learning and daily life. Through a strengths-based lens, this conference highlights strategies that support independence, resilience, and meaningful participation.
You will learn relationship-based approaches that prioritize regulation, connection, and authentic communication, including strategies for supporting individuals who use echolalia. Frameworks such as the “7 C’s of Communication” and “Startled, Trapped, Shamed” provide a deeper understanding of behavior through a nervous system lens, helping guide more effective and responsive support.
This conference also addresses ethical decision-making when evidence is limited. You will explore how to integrate research, clinical expertise, and client perspectives to make informed, individualized decisions in real-world practice.
You will leave with practical tools, stronger clinical reasoning, and actionable strategies to support autistic individuals and their families in everyday contexts.
Led by experienced clinicians and thought leaders in autism and neurodiversity-affirming care, sessions reflect real-world expertise and evidence-informed practice.
You will examine how differences in self-regulation, motivation, and social-emotional development impact learning and daily life. Through a strengths-based lens, this conference highlights strategies that support independence, resilience, and meaningful participation.
You will learn relationship-based approaches that prioritize regulation, connection, and authentic communication, including strategies for supporting individuals who use echolalia. Frameworks such as the “7 C’s of Communication” and “Startled, Trapped, Shamed” provide a deeper understanding of behavior through a nervous system lens, helping guide more effective and responsive support.
This conference also addresses ethical decision-making when evidence is limited. You will explore how to integrate research, clinical expertise, and client perspectives to make informed, individualized decisions in real-world practice.
You will leave with practical tools, stronger clinical reasoning, and actionable strategies to support autistic individuals and their families in everyday contexts.
