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Imagine Conference Session Details

Opening Keynote Session: The Power of Human Connection

Presenters:

  • Russell Lehmann

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Bringing Visibility to Invisible Disabilities: Understanding What You Cannot See

Presenters:

  • Russell Lehmann

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Fact vs. Fiction: Identifying evidence-based practices in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Presenters:

  • Sylvia J. Acosta, PhD
  • Jessica L. Garcia, PhD

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Preparation and Collaboration: Supporting Students In and Out of School

Presenters:

  • Ashley Collins, MA, BCBA

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Community Mapping

Presenters:

  • Amanda V. Cowan, Training and Development Consultant
  • Deborah Lassiter, Education Specialist
  • Alma Gamboa, Education Specialist

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Supported Decision Making

Presenters:

  • Daniel Ekman, MA
  • Vashad Frink
  • Lindsay Sloan

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Together We Connect! Supporting Meaningful Communication for Minimally Speaking Individuals

Presenters:

  • Marci Laurel, MA, CCC-SLP

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Recognizing and Addressing Compassion Fatigue: Building Resilience and Well-Being

Presenters:

  • Jeneé Lewis-Walker, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist

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Fostering Belonging and Inclusion for Individuals with ASD

Presenters:

  • Maria O. Mendez, PhD, NCSP, NCC

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People Are Part of the Environment: Building Self-Regulation and Self-Management Skills for Behavior Change

Presenters:

  • Kayla Lopez, M.A., BCBA

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Clicks, Connections, and Caution: Protecting Young People from Online Exploitation and Harm

Presenters:

  • Kaisa Marshall, PhD
  • Elizabeth Bryant, PsyD

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Mental Wellness Made Simple - Everyday Strategies for All

Presenters:

  • Felicia Nevarez, MEd

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Step Into Your Strengths: A Community in Motion

Presenters:

  • Dan Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP

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Comunidad y conversación sobre el autismo
Community and Conversation about Autism

Presenters:

  • Sylvia J. Acosta, PhD
  • Roselyn Cintron Diaz BHE, MPHE, CHES®
  • Sylvia Sarmiento, MS, CCC-SLP

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Integrating Perspectives: How clinicians and patients can have productive conversations about integrative approaches to mental health treatment

Presenters:

  • Mohammad Murtuza, MD MPH

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Closing Keynote Session: H.E.R.O. Rising: The Science of Hope, Empowerment, Resilience & Optimism

Presenters:

  • Dan Tomasulo, PhD, TEP, MFA, MAPP

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