Autism Speaks National Capital AreaSave-The-DateWednesday, January 26, 20229 am to 12 noon ETVirtual Event "I got a lot of valuable information at the Pathway event, including talking to employers who are interested in my skills. I was able to set new employment goals based on what I learned." -- Pathway Attendee National data shows that […]
A program for Hispanic parents that offers caregivers the opportunity to reduce isolation, cultivate and strengthen parenting skills through the open exchange of ideas, and offer support, information, and resources at weekly meetings. We at LIVE Center, have launched this program for parents to teach them coping skills to reduce stress, which reduces violence, and […]
A safe space where teens can share their doubts and questions about topics such as: • healthy relationships • dealing with feelings • how to handle conflict • anxiety about changes of adolescence • self-esteem • and more! The group will meet for 7 weeks beginning on Thursday, January 27, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 […]
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for parents of transition age youth or young adults on the autism spectrum. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA Human Services (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help parents and caregivers of autistic teens and adults […]
Come tour CA's Adult Program residence and speak with the staff and residents about the program. About this event Many adults with autism spectrum disorder and related needs want to move out of their parents’ home but don’t know where to begin. Their parents are equally anxious for them to be independent. CA's transition program […]
For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 7-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the series, we will cover important topics including: setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & STI prevention, abuse prevention, and human anatomy. […]
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for individuals age 13+ on the autism spectrum to gain independent living skills. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help individuals with autism age 13+ learn independent living skills. This […]
Moving Towards Optimal Outcomes for Autism Through Networking CONFERENCE OVERVIEW Optimal outcomes for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) requires a multidisciplinary and networking approach. Families, therapists, healthcare providers, and insurance payers can all benefit from our nationally recognized experts in coordination of services, gender differences, comorbid concerns, overcoming barriers, and transitioning to adulthood for our children, […]
Overview: The ADOS-2 is an observational assessment used to aid in the assessment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders across ages, developmental levels, and language skills. The second edition includes revised algorithms, a new comparison score for Modules 1-3, updated protocols with clearer administration and coding guidelines, and a new toddler module. The ADOS-2 Spanish […]
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for individuals age 13+ on the autism spectrum to gain independent living skills. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help individuals with autism age 13+ learn independent living skills. This […]