June 25 1:30 pm-4 pm: Eyes on Adulthood: Social Thinking Methods to Learn and Observed Challenges to Learn From

Preconference Workshop Day

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1:30 pm - 4 pm with break - click for the preconference day's schedule: pdf_button

Michelle Garcia Winner, M.A., CCC-SLP, founder of Social Thinking, will present the latest strategies to facilitate Social Thinking and related social skills for our adults. 2.5 hour presentation.

Learning Outcomes/Participants will be able to:

  • Describe social emotional  expectations of the adult neurotypical community
  • Describe social paradigms (social psychology of adults) through which we interpret and respond to communicative interactions.
  • Name and describe 3 treatment strategies to help clarify and respond to expectations of the adult work world.
  • Describe the 2 challenges our adults face in a world surrounded by NT’s and how this information helps us to guide our treatments for children and adolescents.