Voices Across the Spectrum: David Wall on the Topic of Finding One's Voice
In this episode of the US Autism Association's series, Voices Across the Spectrum, Dr. Stephen Shore, Robert J, Bernstein, and Dr. Marcia Eckerd will host David Wall, an autistic man who has been able to find his voice and even learn to speak publicly through participation in Toastmasters.
Panel: Voices Across the Spectrum
We bring you a 90-minute, in-depth, live online webinar featuring a panel of diagnosed individuals sharing their questions and personal insights into the topics that matter most to those who are diagnosed and to those who want to help.
How Do We Continue to Put Beauty into a World that is Struggling?
In this session, Dr. Thomas Rashad Easley discusses his personal experiences with autism, within his expertise as a diversity consultant, pastor, musician, and as the Dean of Community and Inclusion at the School of the Environment at Yale University.
Would You Know an Autistic Woman if You Saw One?
Dr. Marcia Eckerd shares her method for diagnosing autism in women and discusses why masking, stereotypes, and traditional assessment methods all have prevented many female teens and adult women from receiving proper diagnosis.
Approaches to Autism, Season 2, Episode 5: Cannabidiol (CBD)
In this informative episode in the US Autism Association's ongoing Approaches to Autism Series, Dr. Ronald Aung-Din, practicing Neurologist & Neuro-Psychiatrist, shares exciting findings from numerous clinical trials on the use of cannabidiol (CBD), delivered through Neuro-Direct Technology™. If you have ever wanted to understand and/or explore CBD for Autism, this session is sure to provide you with the science behind this unique method of intervention.
What it Really Takes to Prepare ASD Students for Transition to College
Alex Morris-Wood, Dean of Admissions for Beacon College, discusses the realities and logistics of preparing learners on the autism spectrum for transition to college.
Addressing the Social and Pragmatic Needs of Learners as They Transition to College
Andy Donahue, Director of Social Pragmatic Programs and Services for Landmark College, shares his wealth of experience to help those on the autism spectrum plan and prepare to address their unique social and pragmatic needs within their transition to college.