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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISM: IT IS ABOUT MORE THAN HANDWRITING
March 25, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FORCHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISM: IT IS ABOUT MORE THAN HANDWRITING
Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:00-1:30pm
Virtual Event
In this talk, Aaron Dallman,PhD, OTR/L, Towson University, will review the importance of mental health inchildren and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. He will discuss earlyrisk factors in the identification of mental health challenges (like depressionand anxiety) in children with autism. Attendees will leave the presentation withpractical tools that optimize mental health for all children. The talk willalso discuss the diverse roles of occupational therapists in supporting themental health of adolescents on the autism spectrum. Participants will learnhow occupational therapists and families can collaborate to ensure children onthe autism spectrum thrive. To register please visit https://app.etapestry.com/cart/PathfindersforAutism/default/item.php?ref=843.0.1455679515.
Sponsored by Pathfinders forAutism and the Howard County Autism Society.
Free
