The Four A’s of Autism: A Pathway to Leading a Fulfilling and Productive Life

Oct 4

Dr. Stephen Shore, an individual on the autism spectrum himself, provides useful insight and direction for those working with diagnosed individuals. Broken down into 4 useful parts that Dr. Shore refers to as the Four A’s of Autism, this session provides clear, easy to follow steps and in-depth descriptive examples to guide family members, friends, colleagues, and professionals in ways that will guide them to support individuals on the spectrum as they move towards leading fulfilling and productive lives.

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Stephen Shore, Ed.D.

Diagnosed with "Atypical Development and strong autistic tendencies" and "too sick" for outpatient treatment, Dr. Shore was recommended for institutionalization. Nonverbal until four, and with much support from his parents, teachers, wife, and others, Stephen is now a professor at Adelphi University where his research focuses on matching best practice to the needs of people with autism.

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