Webinar, March 6th, 2025, with Wayside Youth & Family Support Network. Explore how to provide compassionate, individualized care for people with autism by focusing on their unique goals and community connections rather than traditional expectations of social engagement. Participants will learn how to create supportive environments, balance family expectations with individual needs, and gain insight from the perspective of an adult with autism.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the principles of compassionate care and how to foster success.
- Learn the difference between consent and assent in service provision.
- Gain valuable insight into the lived experiences of adults with autism.
- Discover strategies to align family expectations with an individual’s vision for a fulfilling life.
About the speaker: Kathy Deniger, MPA, BCBA, LABA, Executive Director of Behavior Services of Western Massachusetts, brings extensive experience in residential programs, clinical services, and behavioral consultation.
Fees apply. Register to https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3wtevph/lp/b7fc5a02-cba4-405c-9130-3dcc24a75ff2?source_id=b4d5d02d-f646-4d34-8db8-4daa0c56a262&source_type=em&c=Zwh_PxAbAO139v8Stzc0IDKCuWNsW1H7Gtpdd2urXQCf1eyoQkKdeA== to Jenny Mell: jmell@minutemanarc.org. Please include your phone number and e-mail when registering.
