"The main focus of intervention for Autism, developmental delays and behavior disorders is to lessen associated deficits and family distress, and to increase quality of life and functional independence."
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Join the Cause! Behavioral Directions is proud to sponsor this year's Walk for Autism-VA! Please join us on Saturday, October 27th, at the Prince William County Fairgrounds to raise funds for families affected by autism. |
More Free Resources! OAR Summaries The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) has invested nearly $2.5 million into autism research over the last 10 years. Now the community can access important information from many of these studies in the form of short, easy-to-read summaries. These helpful resources not only share results, but identify which aspects of the research are particularly relevant for parents, educators, and autism professionals. You can view summaries by clicking on the following link: OAR Website
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Summer Clinic - Initial Results are In!
We would like to thank the families that participated in our clinic this year. We were so pleased to see the progress the students made over the summer.
Initial results are in and we are proud to announce that all of our students showed marked progress on a majority of the selected skill acquisition goals in their individual programs.
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Fall Autism Training Series:
Dr. Sajjad Khan, PhD, MSW, LCSW of NeuroScience, Inc. and Dr. Barbin will team up for an educational and informative lecture series this fall. Attend one or both. Stepping It Up - Building Independence at Home and at School:
Wednesday, October 17th - 6:00 - 7:30 pm Comprehensive Autism Treatment - Understanding the Options:
Wednesday, November 7th - 6:00-7:30 pm
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
To Register Call NeuroScience, Inc. 703-787-9090
Registration Fee: $50 per session (non-refundable) (Cash, Check and Credit accepted) Space Is Limited, Advance Registration is Required
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Dr. Barbin to Present a Free Seminar
Access Community Lecture Series
Handling Difficult Behaviors in Children
Evidence-Based Strategies for Success
Please join us for a free lecture by Dr. Barbin. Children with autism and other developmental disabilities can demonstrate challenging behaviors that parents and educators can find difficult to understand or change. Dr. Barbin will provide an understanding of the reasons these behaviors occur and outline evidence-based strategies to increase positive behavior.
Date: Monday, November 12th, 7:30 pm Location: Community Room A, McLean Bible Church, 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna Please RSVP: at 703-770-2938
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BEHAVIORAL DIRECTIONS, LLC is a consulting practice providing services to children, adolescents, and adults with behavior, learning, and developmental disorders. Our providers are all Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
Please visit our website at New referrals may contact Keely Hersey at our office 703-855-4032 |
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