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Autism Practice from A-Z: Hands-On and Practical Course

Location
Toronto, ON
Presenter(s)
Laura Thompson & Moira Pena
Start Date
02/09/2023
End Date
02/11/2023

This 3-day, in person, practical and hands-on workshop guides participants through the entire practice process when working with autistic children and youth and their families, from time of first contact to completion of services. Offered in partnership between Moria Pena Sensory Workshops & Laura Thompson, OT Reg. (Ont.), both experts in pediatric practice and neurodiverse approaches.
REGISTER NOW! The course is capped at 50 participants to ensure individual attention and hands-on learning! What makes this course unique? Tailored to participant’s best hopes for their learning. Continual experiential learning, hands-on-practice. Ready-to-use templates, guides, and resources. Full day case study with feedback to consolidate learning. Neurodiversity affirming, solution-focused approaches. Evidence-based BEST assessment & intervention. Modern, central location with accessible amenities
The presenters are registered occupational therapists who collaborate daily with skilled interdisciplinary team members in their professional roles. In addition to relevance for OTs, course content may also be of interest to SLPs, PTs, OTA/PTA, Therapeutic Recreation Specialists/ Assistants, ECEs, Social Workers, Child and Youth Workers, Social Service Workers, Developmental Service Workers, case managers, and other service providers. We welcome a variety of perspectives and will strive to tailor the course content to participants' best hopes for their learning. Questions? Contact us at moirapenaOT@gmail.com