Friday June 13th 2025
Advocating and Addressing Communication: The other form of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)
Presenters:
- Jaime Branaman, MA, CCC-SLP
- Dr. Kimberly Mattison, SLPD CCC-SLP
Key Components of Effective NMSTART Therapeutic Coaching
Presenters:
- Tanya Burnett, BA
- Angelica Gutierrez, BA
- William Szumigala, BS
Autism and the Brain: How does the wiring work?
Presenters:
- Evelyn L. Fisher, PhD, ABPP-CN, Licensed Psychologist, Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology
In Search of Meaning: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Reading Comprehension
Presenters:
- Marci Laurel, MA, CCC-SLP
Navigating the “Birds and Bees” Guiding Conversations on Dating Relationships and Sexuality for People with Autism
Presenters:
- Jeneé Lewis-Walker, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Regulation vs. Replacement: Teaching New Skills through a Developmentally Informed Lens
Presenters:
- Kayla Lopez, MA, BCBA
Autism & IEPs: From Identification to Intervention
Presenters:
- Maria O. Mendez PhD, NCSP., NCC
- Tiffany L. Otero, PhD, BCBA
- Brandon J. Rennie, PhD
Feeding and Eating Challenges in ASD
Presenters:
- Osana Abich Oliva, MD
- Erin Smith, MS RD