April 6 - Second Annual Autism Information Fair
Navigating the Spectrum and the Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health are proud once again to sponsor a day of encouragement, empowerment and education. Parents, therapists, educators, health care professionals, school administrators and anyone who cares about a child on the spectrum are invited to attend. Connect with families affected by ASDs and network with knowledgeable and caring professionals. Learn about Interventions and Services available for all ages, from toddlers to adults.
Visit Over 40 Scheduled Information Stations Including
Applied Behavior Analysis - Relationship Development Intervention - DIR and Floortime - TEACCH - Occupational Therapy & Sensory Integration - Speech & Language Pathology - Physical Therapy - Medical Interventions - Nutritional & Biomedical Interventions - Special Education Law & Advocacy - Assessments & Evaluations - Family Resources - Literacy Development - Math Development - Post Secondary Educational Options - Self-Injurious Behavior Management - Family Support Services - Recreational Programs - Respite Services - Social Skills Programs - Transitional Services - Vocational Training - Residential Options - Family Management - Auditory Therapies - Vision Therapy - Chiropractic - Cranio Sacral Therapy - Interactive Metronome - Creative Arts Therapies - Research Studies - Complementary & Alternative Treatments - Plus Many More...
Breakout Lecture Schedule
Toddlers and Preschoolers: 11:30 - 12:30
- Getting a Diagnosis
- Securing Services
- Multidisciplinary Approaches
- Therapeutic Options
School Age Children: 1:00 - 2:00
- It’s Never Too Late to Try Something Different
- Friends and Fitting In
- Peer Pressure and Bullies
- Educational Advocacy
Adolescents & Young Adults: 2:30 – 3:30
- Puberty and Sexuality
- Transitional Services
- Vocational Training
- Residential Options
Sunday April 6th from 11 am to 4 pm
at the Westchester County Center
198 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY
This Is a Free Event - Families Welcome
Fun and Attractions for Children
Special Appearances by the Big Apple Circus Clowns
Select here for information on how to adverstise your services in our
Autism Resource Program
December 6 - Holiday Fun
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