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Donor Wall 2017 In addition to our entire board of directors, we acknowledge the following 2017 donors. Without their support, our important work could not be carried out. Benefactors $1,000 – $1,999 Peter and Karen Young Kathryn Dobel Eric Lane Alliance $500 – $999 Phyllis Freidt (In honor of Peggy Halliday) Sara Stojkvic Ali and Bernie Webb…
Science in Autism Treatment Publication Team Editors David Celiberti, PhD, BCBA-D Vincent Winterling, EdD Managing Editor Brizida Vinjau, MS, BCBA Content Editor Marcia Questel, MSEd, BCBA Digital Editor Preeti Chojar, MCA Newsletter Content Co-Coordinators Caroline Simard, MS, BCBA Aboli Jadhav, BE Subscriber Drive Vacant Advertising Sarah Treadaway, MEd, BCBA…
David Celiberti, Brian Fennell, Preeti Chojar, Franca Pastro, Sabrina Freeman, Mary Jane Weiss, and Vincent Winterling As an organization, we have long been committed to the promotion of evidence-based practices for all individuals with autism across the lifespan. Because autism is typically a lifelong developmental disability, many individuals with autism have a myriad of needs…
Conducted by Franca Pastro, BA, ASAT Board Member and Parent Franca: How about we begin with you sharing with us a little bit about your daughter, Allison Beverley: Allison was diagnosed with autism at two years and nine months and just turned 22 this summer. Allison loves her chubby pet pug dog, Henry, and also…
Author of Silent Running: Our Family’s Journey to the Finish Line with Autism By Sabrina Freeman, PhD, ASAT Board Member Sabrina: First of all, I’d like to thank you for writing this book. I think that it is one of the most honest books I’ve read on autism in a very long time. I’d like to ask…
Consumer Corner It’s crucial to be a savvy consumer when it comes to one of the most important decisions you will make for your loved one with autism – choosing an ABA treatment provider for your child. Those of us who have already walked in your shoes know that all treatment providers are not the…
Individuals with autism have a myriad of needs that need to be addressed across the lifespan, as autism is typically a lifelong developmental disability. This page serves as a comprehensive resource for families and providers of adolescents and adults with autism. A commitment to science, as well as the need to remain a savvy and…
Source Dear Ms. Lambert: Thank you for highlighting the struggle families face in finding educational settings that incorporate individualized, effective treatment for their children with autism. However, some facets of your story are inaccurate and could lead parents to draw erroneous conclusions about – or even reject– what is considered to be the “gold…
Donor Wall 2018 In addition to our entire board of directors, we acknowledge the following 2018 donors. Without their support, our important work could not be carried out. Benefactor $1,000 – $1,999 Eric Lane Alliance $500 – $999 Kathryn Dobel Phyllis Freidt (in honor of Peggy Halliday) Sara Stojkovic Alison and Bernie Webb Patron $100 – $499 Nina…
We have an outstanding and highly regarded Professional Advisory Board, drawn from a number of fields including neuroscience, genetics, psychiatry, psychology, education, speech language pathology, and behavior analysis, as well as other industries such as marketing and entertainment. Collectively, these esteemed colleagues help us promote accuracy and accessibility in our offerings and initiatives. Jane Asher…
Updated by David Celiberti, PhD, BCBA-D Association for Science in Autism Treatment Both consumers and providers alike turn to the media for information about autism and its treatment. Some portrayals of autism treatment are balanced, clear, and accurate, whereas others may contain inaccuracies and misinformation. Why is accurate reporting on autism treatment important? To begin,…