Autism & Adolescence

Online Training for Clinicians of Color

REGISTER TODAY! $50

WHEN

October 11 & 18, 2021
6pm EST

WHERE

Online Training
via Zoom

COST

$50
FREE for paying COCOA members

ABOUT THE TRAINING

This training is open to anyone. Register using the form below.

This 2-hour live program is broken up over two days and aimed to help counselors better understand how autism spectrum disorder looks among adolescents with emphasis on biopsychosocial perspectives. Attendees will also learn about effective strategies and interventions for working with this population and consider community resources that can help build collaborative and integrative systems of care for these individuals.

 

Learning Objectives:

a) Identify specific issues related to adolescents who live with autism spectrum disorder from a biopsychosocial perspective b) Identify effective strategies/interventions for spectrum-related difficulties c) Identify available resources to aid parents, teachers, therapists, other helpers in facilitating success in the lives of adolescents who live with autism spectrum disorder

ABOUT YOUR TRAINER

Keischa Pruden, LCMHCS, LCAS, CCS, CPP Keischa is a licensed psychotherapist, autism advocate, published author and cheerleader to all who know her. Her passion for autism advocacy began organically. She honed her advocacy skills with her oldest son, Aaron, who is on the autism spectrum, while he was in school. She later began advocating for her autistic therapy clients and their families. Her passion then led her to author a children’s book about autism, aptly named, Aaron and Me: Our Journey on the Spectrum, based on her sons’ relationship. Keischa firmly believes every child has a right to their definition of a meaningful day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this event cost?

This event costs $50

Does this training offer CEUs?

Autism and Adolescence has been approved by NBCC for NBCC credit. Clinicians of Color, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. NBCC Approval No. SP-3734. Two (2) NBCC clock hours are approved for this program upon completion.   Provider: Clinicians of Color 256 Chapman Road, Ste. 201 Newark, DE 19702 Phone: 302-292-1334  Email: trainingteam@cliniciansofcolor.org  Website: academy.cliniciansofcolor.org

When will I get the zoom link for this training?

You will get the Zoom link before the training begins. If you have any questions, you can email us academy@cliniciansofcolor.org

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