Webinar Series
Supporting Gender Diverse Autistic Youth and Adults
This presentation aims to recognize and broaden understanding of the unique experience of gender diverse autistic young people. It will review existing research and relevant literature to broaden understanding of gender diversity in the context of autism. Parents and caregivers will come away from this presentation with greater sensitivity and confidence to support the unique challenges that gender diverse autistic young people face.
Identifying and Treating ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression in Individuals with Autism / Identificando y Tratando TDAH, la Ansiedad y DepresiĆ³n en Individuos con Autismo
70% of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a co-occurring psychiatric diagnosis. In this talk, we will discuss three common co-morbid conditions: anxiety, depression, and ADHD. We will review how to identify potential symptoms, treatment approaches, and strategies for caregivers and care providers.
Sinergia: We're Here for YOU!
Family Support Programs have been created with the sole purpose of assisting the family during this journey. This presentation will provide an overview of the services of the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), the eligibility process, and the supporting role of the case managers.