Workshop R: Asperger's Disorder: Diagnoses, Behavioral Interventions, and Social Skills Training | American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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Workshop R: Asperger's Disorder: Diagnoses, Behavioral Interventions, and Social Skills Training

Thursday, October 25 - SOLD OUT
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. (ticket)
Martin J. Lubetsky, M.D., John J. McGonigle, Ph.D., Melissa Smiley-Jacobson, M.S.W., LCSW

Designed to have strong clinical emphasis and participant involvement, this Workshop broadens attendees’ understanding of Asperger’s Disorder through discussion of diagnostic criteria, behavioral assessment and interventions, educational strategies, social skills training, and developing coping mechanisms. Behavioral interventions are described and case examples presented in order to show how to implement in home, school, and community settings. Social skills development is explored through various teaching methods.