AUTISM COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS

Autism Community Workshops are open to (a) parents of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or (b) professionals who work in the Autism Field. Workshops are free of charge and will provide training in the methods of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and Verbal Behavior (VB), as well as topics related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Workshops will be conducted in English; however, printed materials will be available in English and Spanish. Please note, there is no child care available. To RSVP please email info@sfacs.org.

Autism Community Workshops will take place at:
7400 West. 24 Avenue, Hialeah, FL 30016, in the 2nd floor library.
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*** Training will take place at MIAMI CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132

August 25, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Everything You Need to Know About SFACS – For SFACS Families only

September 8, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Introduction to ABA
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    How to Use ABA in the Home

September 22, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Addressing Self-Injurious Behaviors (SIB)
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    Managing Behaviors in Public
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      How to Collect Data

October 6, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     The Power of Reinforcement
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    What is Verbal Behavior (VB)?
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      Using Verbal Behavior in the Home Setting

October 20, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Potty Training
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    Sleep Issues
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      Autism & Property Destruction

November 3, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     PICA
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    Elopement

December 1, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Autism & Exercise

December 8, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Let’s Talk Autism
11:00 am – 1:00 pm    Autism & Seizures
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm      CPR & Autism

December 15, 2018
9:00 am – 11:00 am     Coping with Holiday Stress