The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter, Madison Cortland ARC and HARC are pleased to offer a full day seminar on Monday, November 1, 2010. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Tony Attwood and is entitled, “Complete Guide to Autism/Asperger Symndrome: From Relationships and Making Friends to Emotional Management and Social Skills”.
A clinical psychologist from Brisbane, Australia, Dr. Tony Attwood has over thirty years of experience with individuals with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). He has worked with several thousand individuals, from infants to octogenarians, from profoundly disabled persons to university professors. Dr. Attwood works in private practice in Brisbane, but is also adjunct professor at Griffith University, Queensland. He presents workshops and training courses for parents, professionals, and individuals with autism all over the world. In addition, he is a prolific author of scientific papers and books. His books and videos on Asperger’s Syndrome and high-functioning autism are recognized as the best offerings in the field. Over 300,000 of his book Asperger’s Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals have been sold, and it has been translated into twenty languages.
The program will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Turning Stone Resort Conference Center in Verona, NY and is for families, NYSARC staff, teachers and professionals.
For more information, call: 315.574.7812
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