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ADULTS & OLDER ADOLESCENTS WITH ASPERGER'S, HIGH-FUNCTIONING AUTISM & NLD:
From Assessment & Intervention to Meeting Social & Vocational Challenges
From Assessment & Intervention to Meeting Social & Vocational Challenges
| Presented by: | JOHN M. ORTIZ, PhD |
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July 29, 2010 PHILADELPHIA/FORT WASHINGTON, PA HILTON GARDEN INN PHILADELPHIA/ FORT WASHINGTON530 West Pennsylvania Avenue Fort Washington, PA 19034 Phone: 215-646-4637 Click Here for directions |
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July 27, 2010 SADDLE BROOK MARRIOTT138 New Pehle Avenue Saddle Brook NJ, 07663 Phone: 201-843-9500 Click Here for directions |
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July 28, 2010 DAYS HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER 195 Highway 18 South East Brunswick NJ, 08816 Phone: 732-828-6900 Click Here for directions |
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July 30, 2010 WILMINGTON/CLAYMONT, DE HOLIDAY INN SELECT- WILMINGTON BRANDYWINE630 Naamans Road Claymont DE, 19703 Phone: 302-792-2700 Click Here for directions |
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Presenter(s):
JOHN M. ORTIZ, PhD,
is the
director and founder of The Asperger’s Syndrome Institute and The
Institute of Applied Psychomusicology®. A licensed psychologist,
consultant, musician, composer, certified clinical hypnotist and
psycho-educational trainer, he is listed in the National Register of
Health Service Providers in Psychology. Dr. Ortiz’s work with
Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorders and NLD takes an
integral, strength-based approach emphasizing socio-cultural,
neuro-biological, and developmental influences, as well as cognitive,
behavioral and affective components.His publications include the books: Asperger, Autism and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder: Screening, Assessing and Diagnosing (2008); The Gifts of Asperger; My Kitty Catsberger; the best-selling The Tao of Music: Sound Psychology; and Nurturing Your Child with Music; and audio CDs The Soothing Pulse®, Turning Daydreams to Dreams, and It’s Sleepy Time! Dr. Ortiz is an active member of various professional organizations including the American Psychological Association and the American Music Therapy Association. Dr. Ortiz earned his PhD from Penn State University, MS from Nova University, and BS from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Program Agenda/Topic:
7:30 Registration, Sign-in, & Course Materials
8:00 course begins (a.m. & p.m. breaks determined by Dr. Ortiz.)
11:30- 12:30 Lunch (on your own)
3:30 Evaluations, Adjournment, & Certificates
Screening, Assessing & Diagnosing Adults with AS, HFA, & NLD
Areas of Intervention for Adults with AS, HFA & NLD
Practical Life Strategies: Experiential Exercises
8:00 course begins (a.m. & p.m. breaks determined by Dr. Ortiz.)
11:30- 12:30 Lunch (on your own)
3:30 Evaluations, Adjournment, & Certificates
Screening, Assessing & Diagnosing Adults with AS, HFA, & NLD
Areas of Intervention for Adults with AS, HFA & NLD
Practical Life Strategies: Experiential Exercises
Who Should Attend:
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• Speech Language Pathologists |
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