Simple Strategies for Improving Information Processing in ASD
Research has demonstrated the importance of interacting with individuals on the autism spectrum in ways that support their ability to process information. During this session parents and professionals will learn simple and effective strategies for modifying their interaction style to improve behavior, communication, and relationships of individuals on the autism spectrum across the lifespan. Participants will leave the session with concrete strategies they can implement immediately.
Nicole Beurkens, PhD, PhD
Nicole Beurkens, PhD, Limited Licensed Psychologist, is the founder of Horizons Developmental Remediation Center. She holds a teaching certificate with endorsements in autism and learning disabilities, and is a Relationship Development Intervention (RDI)® Program certified consultant. With a background in assessment and intervention, classroom teaching, and family-based therapy, Nicole is a highly sought-after consultant and speaker for families and education professionals around the world.