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Working with autistic children

Published February 2, 2022

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In this Ask the Experts webinar, Joel Schwartz, PsyD, Rachel Dorsey, MS, CCC-SLP, and Aimee Piller, PhD, OTR/L, BCPJ discuss some main topics you need to know about working with autstic children. 

Moderated by Mike Jankowski, OTR/L, this group of experts answer commonly asked questions about person-first vs. identity-first language, the best neurodiversity-affirming practices for autistic clients, and specific training courses or books that can increase competence when working with their autstic children. 

They also discuss how to educate the public to better understand autism and important ways to advocate for autstic kids.

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