ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: BIRTH TO 5 POPULATION
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JESSICA EMICK, PhD
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Program Date & Location:
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August 19, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, AL
THE WYNFREY HOTEL AT RIVERCHASE GALLERIA
1000 Riverchase Galleria
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: 205-987-1600
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August 20, 2010
ATLANTA/ROSWELL, GA
HOLIDAY INN ATLANTA/ROSWELL
909 Holcomb Bridge Road
Roswell GA, 30076
Phone: 770-817-1414
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Presenter(s):
JESSICA EMICK, PhD,
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a licensed Pediatric and School Psychologist. She received her Master of Arts
degree in Neuropsychology from the
of and her Ph.D in
School Psychology from the
of , . Dr. Emick completed her pre-doctoral
internship at with specialties in autism and second
language learners. She recently completed a 1 year post-doctoral fellowship in
Pediatric Psychology at Daily Behavioral Health. She is a consultant for
Riverside Publishing Company and frequently presents on topics related to
assessment and early childhood development. Her clinical areas of interest
include Anxiety Disorders, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder, and behavioral disorders. She is a member of the
American Psychological Association, the Ohio Psychological Association, and
Ohio Women in Psychology.
Program Agenda/Topic:
7:30 Registration, Sign-In, & Course Materials
Implementing Research-Based Intervention and Monitoring Progress
How to Diagnosis ASD in the Birth - 5 Populations
How to Diagnosis ASD
Strategies for Completing a Comprehensive Evaluation in Birth - 5 Populations
Comprehensive Assessment
Screening vs. Comprehensive Assessment
Brief Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder
3:30 Evaluations, Adjournment, & Certificates
11:30 - 12:30 Lunch (on your own)
8:00 Course begins (a.m. & p.m. breaks determined by Dr. Emick.)
Individual, Group, & Schools/Community
Who Should Attend:
• Speech Language Pathologists
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• Early Childhood Special Educators
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• Diagnosticians
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• Behavior Therapists
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