Autism 101" is a quarterly seminar and resource fair sponsored by the
Autism Society of America - Greater Georgia Chapter for families of
newly diagnosed children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The
seminar provides information that educates, enables and empowers
these families as they begin the journey of caring for, planning for,
and treating their child. Additionally, there is a resource fair for
families to meet and interact with local providers of autism related
goods and services.

Pre-registration strongly recommended
$10.00 per person, includes lunch and materials
Go to www.asaga.com to register or for additional information.

Saturday, November 8, 2008
Stonemill Church
855 Northbrook Parkway
Suwanee, GA 30024
Please visit www.stonemillchurch.org for directions

Vendor Space Available

Schedule

8:00am-8:30am
Check in and receive materials

8:30am-9:00am
What is autism and how is it diagnosed?
Dr. Steve Hobbs, Pediatric Psychology Associates

9:00am-9:30am
Services, Funding, and Advocacy
Stacey Ramirez, University Center on Excellence in Developmental
Disabilities

9:30am-10:00am
The Basics of Applied Behavioral Analysis
Drs. Coby & Janet Lund, Integrated Behavioral Solutions

10:00am-10:30am
The Sensory Connection
Margaret Kuneyl, OTR/L, Peach State Pediatric Therapy

10:30am-11:00am
Behavior Strategies and Positive Behavior Supports
Dr. Robert Montgomery, Reinforcement Unlimited

11:00am-11:30am
Promoting Language Skills
Dr. Michael Morrier, Emory Autism Center

11:30am-Noon
Enhancing Social and Play Skills
Dr. Michael Morrier, Emory Autism Center

Noon-1:30pm
Lunch and Resource Fair

1:30pm-2:00pm
Autism's Impact on the Family
Elizabeth Newman, Living the Mosaic

2:00pm-2:30pm
Using Visual Supports
Karen Barineau, Dekalb County Schools

2:30pm-3:00pm
Biomedical and Diet Interventions
Stefanie Smith, Eating Away Autism

3:00pm-3:30pm
Music & Autism: Therapeutic Possibilities
Beth Hampshire-Coyle, NMT, MT-BC, Music Therapy Services of Greater
Atlanta

3:30pm-4:00pm
Accessing Educational Services
Mary O'Connell & Nan Britt, SPECTRUM

4:00pm-4:30pm
Sleeping, Feeding, and Toileting Issues
Jason Cavin, Marcus Institute

Topics and/or presenters subject to change without notice.

Please forward as appropriate