As students return to school this fall, the biggest change
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Archive for month: September, 2025
Self-advocate Nicholas Ivins discusses the realities and benefits of living in a family that is neurodiverse.
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Featured image by Kelly via Pexels Content Warning: This post discusses intrusive thoughts related to harm, sexuality, and moral concerns. While we approach these topics with […]
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Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Autism Psychopharmacology
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About the speaker:
M. Pilar Trelles, MD, is a licensed and certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. Dr. Trelles has expertise in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and related neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) and has received specialized training in the utility of genomic medicine to better understand these conditions.
Dr. Trelles’ clinical and research work has been dedicated to improving access to care for under-resourced communities with NDDs. By establishing strong community partnerships with national and international stakeholders, she has developed initiatives that improve healthcare disparities and build capacities in the community to improve research participation of ethnic and racial minorities in ASD research. She has obtained significant grant support and has been the recipient of multiple awards for junior investigators. Dr. Trelles has published extensively in professional journals and has been invited frequently to present nationally and internationally.
Melanie Glock2025-02-07T14:15:51-05:00
Autism Psychopharmacology
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, September 24, 2025 About the speaker: M. Pilar Trelles, MD, is a licensed and certified child and adolescent psychiatrist.
Melanie Glock2025-01-21T13:12:18-05:00
Externalizing behavior among children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: Addressing unmet needs and setting up an environment for success.
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Dr. Bottini discusses externalizing behavior among children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and a behavioral framework for how this behavior develops and persists
Melanie Glock2025-01-17T11:30:55-05:00
Microbiome Dysbiosis in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in a Gene x Environment Neurodevelopmental Disorders Model System
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Tune in to learn about ARI Research Grant recipient, Dr. DiCicco-Bloom’s ongoing research. Approximately 17% of children are diagnosed with NDDs,
Melanie Glock2024-10-18T17:30:29-05:00
Healthcare Equity and Access Concerns in Autism
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Tune in for a discussion on how to achieve healthcare equity for all persons, including those with autism spectrum disorder and
Melanie Glock2025-01-06T20:04:28-05:00
Assessing and Treating Severe Behaviors
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Learn about the process of getting a behavior assessment from start to finish, plus updates on current research and strategies for
Melanie Glock2024-12-16T18:42:44-05:00
Treatment of Elopement: Safety Tips and Considerations in Programming
1 pm Eastern time, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Description — Elopement, running or wandering away from supervision, is an incredibly dangerous behavior that is prevalent among autistic youth. This talk will review
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Self-advocate Emily Carter explores how social media can trigger OCD symptoms.
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Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Adam Naples, PhD, a 2022 ARI research grant recipient, will share research updates on auditory sensitivities in autism.
Auditory Sensitivities in Autism
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About the speaker:
Adam Naples, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center at the Yale School of Medicine. As a researcher at Yale he has co-authored papers on autism, reading disability and genetics and developed novel experimental methods for studying brain activity during live and simulated social interactions. Dr. Naples received his B.S from Cornell University, his Ph.D. in psychology from Yale University, and post-doctoral training at the Yale Child Study Center. He has also been active in the mentoring and training of graduate and undergraduate students and post-doctoral fellows. His primary research interests are understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms that lead to variability in developmental disorders.
Melanie Glock2025-02-12T12:01:35-05:00
Autism Psychopharmacology
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, September 24, 2025 About the speaker: M. Pilar Trelles, MD, is a licensed and certified child and adolescent psychiatrist.
Melanie Glock2025-02-14T14:54:35-05:00
Auditory Sensitivities in Autism
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Adam Naples, PhD, a 2022 ARI research grant recipient, will share research updates on auditory sensitivities in autism.
Melanie Glock2025-01-21T13:12:18-05:00
Externalizing behavior among children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: Addressing unmet needs and setting up an environment for success.
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Dr. Bottini discusses externalizing behavior among children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and a behavioral framework for how this behavior develops and persists
Melanie Glock2025-01-17T11:30:55-05:00
Microbiome Dysbiosis in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in a Gene x Environment Neurodevelopmental Disorders Model System
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Tune in to learn about ARI Research Grant recipient, Dr. DiCicco-Bloom’s ongoing research. Approximately 17% of children are diagnosed with NDDs,
Melanie Glock2024-10-18T17:30:29-05:00
Healthcare Equity and Access Concerns in Autism
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Tune in for a discussion on how to achieve healthcare equity for all persons, including those with autism spectrum disorder and
Melanie Glock2025-01-06T20:04:28-05:00
Assessing and Treating Severe Behaviors
Free webinar at 1 p.m. Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Learn about the process of getting a behavior assessment from start to finish, plus updates on current research and strategies for
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Airports can be overwhelming for anyone, but for families with
The post Flying with an Autistic Child: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on AngelSense.
Autism podcasts belong in everyone’s toolkit–whether you’re a parent, professional,
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Outdoor play is a childhood essential—but for autistic kids, it
The post Safe Outdoor Play Ideas for Autistic Children: Fun, Freedom & Safety Combined appeared first on AngelSense.
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