Our Innovations in Autism FREE webinar series returns! In celebration of Autism Acceptance month, leading experts and people with lived experience will join us for four webinars designed to provide invaluable insight and helpful strategies.
Fathering on the Spectrum: Dads Share Their Experiences
Date: April 1st, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Host: Bridget Taylor, PsyD, BCBA-D (Alpine Learning Group)
Moderator: Jason Stambaugh, MBA, MEd, BCBA (Alpine Learning Group)
About the Webinar: This webinar will feature a panel discussion moderated by a board certified behavior analyst, exploring the experiences of fathers raising children on the autism spectrum. Panelists will share personal insights on adapting expectations, building meaningful connections, navigating challenges, and celebrating milestones.
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Sexuality and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Key Variables to Consider
Date: April 15th, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Host: Amira ElBoghdedy MA, BCBA, LBA (Alpine Learning Group)
Presenter: Frank Cicero, PhD, BCBA, LBA (Seton Hall University)
About the Webinar: This webinar will explore the importance of addressing sexuality for individuals on the autism spectrum, addressing common misconceptions and reframing how sexuality is discussed. The presentation will highlight key skills to teach early, basic behavioral interventions to use in sex education, while also examining barriers that can impact access to education and support. The discussion aims to promote a more informed, respectful, and practical approach to sexuality for this population.
Community Confidence: Practical Strategies for Safe & Successful Outings
Date: April 22nd, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Host: Bridget Taylor, PsyD, BCBA-D (Alpine Learning Group)
Presenters: Jaime Stine, MS., BCBA, LBA (Alpine Learning Group) and Sarah Altieri Losowyj, MA, BCBA (Alpine Learning Group)
About the Webinar: This webinar explores practical strategies for supporting individuals on the autism spectrum in navigating community outings with greater confidence and safety. Topics will include proactive planning, teaching essential skills, and addressing common challenges that can arise in public settings. Participants will gain tools to promote independence while creating positive, successful experiences in the community.
You’ve Got This! Promoting Independence and Autonomy Across the Lifespan
Date: April 29th, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Host: Bridget Taylor, PsyD, BCBA-D (Alpine Learning Group)
Presenter: Kelly Della Rosa, MA, BCBA, LBA (Alpine Learning Group)
About the Webinar: This webinar will focus on practical strategies to promote independence and autonomy in individuals on the autism spectrum from early childhood through adulthood. The discussion will highlight essential skills to teach, address common barriers, and outline effective strategies for fading supports across home, school, and community settings.
