Age Allowed Age 18 and up Availability Online Registration This 2½-hour workshop teaches parents and caregivers strategies and tools to help their children and
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This 2½-hour workshop teaches parents and caregivers strategies and tools to help their children and youth understand their diagnosis, using a strengths-based approach. Explaining and answering questions related to a diagnosis may be a lifelong discussion and difficult to navigate. Autism: Beyond the Diagnosis incorporates the research of Dr. Peter Vermeulen, related to helping persons with ASD understand themselves and their respective diagnosis. Dr. Peter Vermeulen is an author, lecturer and consultant in the field of Autism.
As a result of participating in this workshop, participants will be able to:
- list key components of discussing a diagnosis
- apply a positive strengths-based approach to discussions with persons with ASD regarding their diagnosis
- describe why a positive strengths-based approach is important
Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
Time: 9:30am EST to 12:00pm EST
Cost: No cost to participate
Autism: Beyond the Diagnosis will be delivered virtually via Zoom and will not be recorded for future viewing.
Kerry's Place staff will e-mail the Zoom link two business days prior to the day of the scheduled event. If you do not see the e-mail in your inbox, please check your junk mail folder or spam folder. If you still haven’t received the Zoom Link, please contact intake@kerrysplace.org. We will do our best to answer your request as soon as possible. To ensure you do not miss communication from Kerry’s Place, please add @kerrysplace.org to your safe sender list.
Please note: Registration does not guarantee a space in this webinar. To be eligible, registration with Kerry’s Place Autism Services is necessary and additional documentation may be required to attend.
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Registration NotesPrivacy Statement: Kerry's Place Autism Services prioritizes the importance of privacy and confidentiality of personal information. We recognize that during workshops, participants may choose to share personal examples or stories during the presentation and question and answer sessions. When participating in our workshops, you are agreeing to uphold the privacy and confidentiality of all information shared and presented. By proceeding in this registration, you are agreeing to the above.