Girls with Autism: Supports and Interventions
Date: April 21, 2027
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Location: SELPA Conference Room; 3570 Rancho Rd., Ste. 9; Redding, CA 96002
Overview:
This IN PERSON ONLY training focuses on practical strategies that school based teams such as psychologists, teachers, counselors and speech-language pathologists can use to support Autistic girls across school settings. Participants will learn evidence-based approaches that build on student strengths, reduce barriers, and promote engagement, independence, and well-being.
Examples, case applications, and opportunities for guided practice will be provided.
Participants Will:
- Learn practical strategies to support students in school settings
- Apply interdisciplinary approaches to support participation, independence, and success
- Develop supports that align with students' strengths and individual learning profiles
Target audience:
Any member of a school-based team with an interest in supporting Autistic Girls, including but not limited to:
- School Psychologists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Education Specialists
- General Education Teachers
- Administrators
- Occupational Therapists
Presenters:
REASONABLE ACCOMODATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY:
Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in Shasta County Office of Education workshops/trainings and meetings may request assistance by contacting Shasta County Office of Education Professional Learning and Leadership Support Services at least ten (10) days in advance of the scheduled event date.
The Shasta SELPA may be recording the session. Please note that we may use your image in photographs or videos on the Shasta SELPA website, in publications, or in other materials. If you have concerns regarding photographs or videos, please speak with the presenter or email jmarleau@shastacoe.org.