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Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) CEU Courses for SLPs

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Understanding Girls and Women with Autism In A World Where They Are Often Overlooked And Misdiagnosed
Presented by Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, MSW, LMSW
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Course: #1033900Level: Intermediate1 Hour
While the manifestation and exhibited characteristics associated with autism spectrum disorder in females often appear different than for males, females with autism are often misdiagnosed and overlooked altogether-- requiring them to navigate a world predicated on social interaction without a proper diagnosis and relevant services. This course discusses how autism manifests for females and clinical considerations for practitioners.

20Q: Neuroscience Applications for Differential Diagnosis and Intervention in School-Aged Children
Presented by Martha S. Burns, PhD, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow
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Course: #10936Level: Intermediate1 Hour
An overview of newer research on human brain development with applications to the differential diagnosis of neurodevelopmental differences that affect acquisition of speech, language, and communication is provided in this course. Prevalence and comorbidities of developmental language disorders with other neurodevelopmental disorder diagnoses are described along with general guidelines for assessment and intervention.

Assessment of Autism: Differentiation Consideration
Presented by Angie Neal, MS, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10894Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Factors that should be considered when differentiating Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) from Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability, Emotional Disability, and Speech-Language Impairment are described in this course. Important questions and critical data that support an accurate diagnosis or classification are also discussed.

Assessment of Autism: What the Words Mean (and Why That’s Important)
Presented by Angie Neal, MS, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10893Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Key terms that all evaluation partners need to be knowledgeable about are described. The importance of using those key terms for an accurate diagnosis or classification is discussed.

Autism: Creating Optimal Change One Narrative at a Time
Presented by Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10865Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 4 of a four-part series. Children with autism have stories to tell. This course describes the impact strong storytelling skills have on a child’s attention, executive functioning, and language abilities. How to use multimodal cues in the context of task-oriented movement activities and effective scaffolding of storytelling skills are addressed.

Autism: Let's Move
Presented by Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10864Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 3 of a four-part series. It is estimated that approximately 80% of children with autism present with significant, generalized motor delays. This course describes how SLPs can integrate movement into their therapy sessions to treat the whole child while improving non-verbal and verbal communication skills.

Autism: Let’s Talk Speech!
Presented by Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10862Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 2 of a four-part series. It’s estimated that 25-30% of children with autism will never develop fluent speech. This course describes speech development, neurological issue that can interfere with it, and research-based strategies that can be implemented immediately to improve speech outcomes for clients on the autism spectrum.

Autism: Paving the Way to Success
Presented by Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10861Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This is Part 1 of a four-part series. Pivotal foundations that should be addressed early in autism are described in this course. Specifically, building rapport based on the child’s unique interests, developing open channels of communication with parents, writing goals, and implementing Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) to empower children are discussed.

Supporting Autistic Individuals and Their Families
Presented by Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, LMSW
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Course: #10851Level: Introductory1 Hour
Techniques for anticipating, analyzing, and addressing complex behaviors in adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are discussed in this course. Strategies such as behavior plans, self-monitoring systems, and visual schedules are described. Additionally, tools and resources that can help support autistic individuals and their caregivers are addressed.

Neurodiversity: Navigating Scenarios Using a Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach
Presented by Joleen R. Fernald, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
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Course: #10693Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Neurodiversity, neurodivergence, and neurodiversity (ND)-affirming approaches are discussed in this course. Strengths-based assessment, goals and supports that characterize ND-affirming approaches are described. Case scenarios are presented to exemplify ways to help those who are neurodivergent succeed in school and clinical settings.

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