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Conducted by Adriane Miliotis, MA, BCBA, LBA and David Celiberti, PhD, BCBA-D Recently, we had the pleasure of speaking with ASAT Professional Advisory Board Member, Tracie Lindblad, MSc., SLP, MEd, BCBA, to learn about her journey to becoming a dually certified SLP-BCBA and to discuss her thoughts on interprofessional collaboration. Adriane and David: Please share…
Carolina Arguello, MS, BCBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment Did you know that resources on our website can be translated into 100+ languages? The Google Translate feature enables individuals worldwide to benefit from our online offerings. This is important to us as one of ASAT’s foremost goals is international dissemination. We hope to bridge…
An Interview with Michelle Kelly, PhD, BCBA-D, C. Psychol., Ps. S. I., Associate Professor, Counseling, Special Education and Neuroscience Division, at the Emirates College of Advanced Education (ECAE) Part 1 of this interview can be found here. Conducted by Lina Slim, PhD, BCBA-D, CCC-SLP Lina: The first part of this interview was well received, and…
An Interview with Michelle Kelly, PhD, BCBA-D, C. Psychol., Ps. S. I., Associate Professor, Counseling, Special Education and Neuroscience Division, at the Emirates College of Advanced Education (ECAE) Part 2 of this interview can be found here. Conducted by Lina Slim, PhD, BCBA-D, CCC-SLP I had the great pleasure to interview Dr. Michelle Kelly and learn…
By Nicholas Orland, MS, BCBA, LBA Dubai Autism Center, Autism Program Head Doctoral Candidate, Endicott College Autism awareness month is usually associated with many events focused on offering information to community members about autism. It provides an opportunity to disseminate accurate information and to reduce barriers to community inclusion. It also presents a challenge to…
Conducted by Erin Leif, PhD, BCBAD Association for Science in Autism Treatment Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Erika Gleeson, CEO and founder of Autism Swim, to learn more about how this innovative social enterprise is addressing wandering and drowning prevention for individuals on the autism spectrum. Erin:< Hi Erika! We are thrilled…
Conducted by Maithri Sivaraman, MSc, BCBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment I had the good fortune to speak with Dr. Francesca degli Espinosa who runs a behavioral clinic in the UK offering ABA family consultation and professional training services. She also teaches in the ABA Master’s program at the University of Salerno in Italy,…
As an early intervention provider, I am often asked about raising an individual with autism bilingually whereby the home language environment (the language spoken at home or the dominant heritage language) is different than the language of the broader environment (i.e., school, location). I hear multiple recommendations and would be interested in knowing the state of…
Thank you for visiting the section of the website that showcases our translated newsletter and website flyers. We recognize that there are millions of individuals in the autism community who may not be fluent in the primary language used by ASAT. In an effort to promote accessibility and inclusivity and to better serve our global…
By Beverley Sharpe, ASAT Board Member Andrew Kavchak is a retired federal civil servant who lives in Ottawa, Canada, with his wife and two sons. Andrew’s younger son was diagnosed with autism in December 2003, and his name was placed on a waiting list for ABA treatment. At that time, Andrew discovered that Canada’s public…
Interviewed by Maithri Sivaraman, MSc, BCBA Association for Science in Autism Treatment It was a pleasure to talk with Jane McCready, campaign founder of ABA Access4ALL. Jane founded the ABA Access4All (ABAA4All) parent campaign in the UK in early 2014 to use PR, lobbying and the law to get ABA funded by the State for those…