First and foremost, I wanted to share how much I have enjoyed this training series! You are incredible at what you do! I've learned so much, and I'm sad this series is already over. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with me. You are doing great things for teachers in my field!
Chelsie Adams, Montessori Academy (Brentwood, Tennessee)
Pre-Recorded Webinars (2 Hours Each - $30.00 USD)
Understanding ASD
"Understanding ASD" is a nonclinical training for professionals and caregivers looking to gain a better understanding of ASD. Participants will get a baseline understanding of the daily challenges of children and adults with communication and self-regulation challenges and begin to discuss how those challenges may lead to "behaviors." This webinar is $30.00 USD. Register here.
Positive Behavior Supports
This training provides information and tools to help participants view challenging behavior through a different lens, addressing possible lagging skills, coexisting conditions, and motivation of behaviors. Learn to create positive and proactive interventions and supports. This webinar is $30.00 USD. Register here.
Visual Supports in Practice
This training provides an understanding on how to create and use visuals to better support individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities (DD) by increasing independence, promoting communication, and reducing challenging behaviors in the classroom and at home. Participants will learn how to teach, “wait”, “help” and how to ask for a “break” using visual supports. They will also learn about Social Narratives and other strategies used to explain a given situation and provide strategies to navigate it. Lastly, we will learn about how to use a countdown timer for successful transitions. Register here.
Supporting Self-Regulation
How the body feels and experiences one’s emotions plays a vital role in daily quality of life, interpersonal interaction, and even communication. Participants explore the challenges that many autistic people face when working to maintain physical and emotional regulation. In addition, strategies to support a person before, during, and after a period of dysregulation will be discussed. Register here.
If you would like to purchase these webinars for a group, please reach out to Emily Dwyer at autismprojecttraining@lifespan.org. Thank you!