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Book of the Week
The School Psychologist's Survival Guide
In this newest addition to the Jossey-Bass "Survival Guide" series, popular blogger Rebecca Branstetter offers help...more. Featured Authors
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Rebecca Branstetter
Rebecca Branstetter, Ph.D., has worked as a school psychologist for the past decade in public K-12 schools throughout … Read more.
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Janette K. Klingner
Janette K. Klingner is a professor of education specializing in bilingual multicultural special education at the University of … Read more.
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Tag Archives: Autism
The UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
The UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute is an internationally known research organization committed to understanding the causes of and developing better treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders, starting with autism. Through their Education division, the MIND strives to deliver the latest in cutting-edge … Read more.
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Tagged Autism, Educational Interventions, Peter Mundy, UC Davis MIND Instutute
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Top Ten Surprises About Teens on the Autism Spectrum by Fred Frankel
Fred Frankel, author of Social Skills for Students with Autism/Asperger’s: Helping Adolescents on the Spectrum to Fit In, shares with us the top ten surprises about teens on the Autism Spectrum: 1. Teens on the autism spectrum often use formal … Read more.
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Tagged Asperger's, Autism, Conversation Skills, Fit In, Fred Frankel, Prevention, Social Skills
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Diane Twachtman-Cullen
(Higganum, CT) Diane Twachtman-Cullen, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a communications disorder specialist and licensed speech-language pathologist specializing in autism, Asperger syndrome, and other developmental disorders. A popular presenter, consultant, and teacher trainer on special education-related topics, she is the founder and … Read more.
Fred Frankel
Parenting (Los Angeles, CA) Fred Frankel PhD is one of the world’s leading experts on solving childrens’ problems with social skills. He’s director of the world renowned UCLA Parent Training & Childrens’ Social Skills Programs and also a Professor in the … Read more.
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Tagged Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Fred Frankel, Friends Forever, parenting
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Elaine Hall
Autism, Learning Disabilities Elaine Hall (“Coach E”) is Founder and Creative Director of The Miracle Project. When traditional therapies did not help her son Neal, who was diagnosed with autism at age three, she sought out creative people—actors, writers, musicians, … Read more.
Janet Z. Giler
Special Educational Needs, School Psychology & Counseling (K-12), Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities (Santa Barbara, CA) Janet Z. Giler, Ph.D., M.F.T., has been licensed as a family therapist since 1982. She offers training to parents and professionals about the particular needs … Read more.
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Tagged ADHD, Autism, Counseling, Janet Z. Giler, Learning Disabilities, School Psychology, Special Education Needs
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