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Registration Opens for 2010 ARI/DAN! Spring Conference in Baltimore

Melissa — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:00:38 +0000

If you’re planning to attend the 2010 Autism Research Institute/Defeat Autism Now! Spring Conference in Baltimore, you can now register and take advantage of the early bird discount available.

The Autism Research Institute and Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) will host its 2010 Spring Conference on April 8-11, 2010 at the Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The conference will feature level one and level two clinician seminars, a nutrition seminar, and both science and parent workshop tracks.

This conference is geared towards that support the use of biomedical interventions to treat autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Kenneth Bock (author of Healing the New Childhood Epidemics) and Doreen Granpeesheh of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) will be speaking at the event along with many other well known supporters of the biomedical approach to autism.

A List of Autism Conferences in 2010

Melissa — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:00:05 +0000

I recently wrote an article for Suite 101 with details about several autism conferences in 2010 including the Autism Society of America’s National Conference and Expo, the Defeat Autism Now!/Autism Research Institute conferences, as well as the Autism Today conference in Canada. I am following up here with a more comprehensive listing of autism conferences in 2010.

JANUARY

January 12, 2010 – Dr. Stephen Shore: Understanding Asperger’s and Self-Advocacy and Self-Disclosure in Lenox, MA. Call Jon Hed at (413) 243-0710 xt 22 for more information.

January 22, 2010 – Future Horizons’ Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome Conference in Atlanta, GA. (800) 489-0727

January 22-24, 2010 – Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) 4th Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. (269) 492-9310.

January 24, 2010 – Milestones Family & Professional Workshop: Early Learn “Catch Up” Strategies Part 1 – Social Skills in Beachwood, OH. (216) 464-7600

January 29-31, 2010 – 17th Annual Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) Conference in Lake Mary, FL. Call Laurie at (888) 558-1908 for more information.

January 30-31, 2010 Milestones Respite Training: Using Behavioral Strategies in Beachwood, OH. (216) 464-7600

FEBRUARY

February 5, 2010 – Future Horizons’ Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome Conference in Austin, TX. (800) 489-0727

February 6-7, 2010 – Defeat Autism Now! Winter 2010 Clinician’s Conference in Tampa, FL. (877) 644-1184

February 6-7, 2010 – 4th Annual Anaheim Autism/Asperger’s Conference in Anaheim, CA. (562) 804-5516 or (480) 831-2047

February 17-20, 2010 – 47th Annual Learning Disabilities Association of America International Conference in Baltimore, MD. (412) 341-1515

February 18-20, 2010 – California Association for Behavior Analysis 28th Annual Conference in Irvine, CA. conference@calaba.org

February 19, 2010 – Perspectives on Autism: Family is Important in Rockville, MD. (866) 326-4864

February 26, 2010 – Future Horizons’ Sensory Conference in New Orleans, LA. (800) 489-0727

MARCH

March 26-28, 2010 – Autism Today: Hope, Healing & Possibilities: A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Autism in Edmonton, Alberta. (866) 928-8476

APRIL

April 8-11, 2010 – Defeat Autism Now! Spring 2010 Conference for Parents, Caregivers & Clinicians in Baltimore, MD. (877) 644-1184

April 30, 2010 – Green Tree Partnerships & La Salle University’s Autism Spectrum Disorder: Focus on the Family conference in Philadelphia, PA. (215) 843-4528

MAY

May 14, 2010 – Future Horizons’ Sensory Conference in Baltimore, MD. (800) 489-0727

May 24-30, 2010 – AutismOne/Generation Rescue 2010 Conference in Chicago, IL.

JUNE

June 22, 2010 – Milestones Autism/Asperger’s Conference in Cleveland, OH. (216) 464-7600.

JULY

July 7-10, 2010 – Autism Society of America’s 2010 National Conference and Expo in Dallas, TX. (800) 328-8476

July 22-23, 2010 – Future Horizons’ Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome SuperConference in Dixon, IL. (800) 489-0727

AUGUST

August 13-14, 2010 – Pasadena “Back to School” Autism/Asperger’s Conference in Pasadena, CA. (562) 804-5516 or (480) 831-2047

SEPTEMBER

September 18-19, 2010 – Arizona “Back to School” Autism/Asperger’s Conference in Phoenix, AZ. (562) 804-5516 or (480) 831-2047

OCTOBER

October 7-10, 2010 – Defeat Autism Now! Fall 2010 Conference for Parents, Caregivers & Clinicians in Long Beach, CA. (877) 644-1184

NOVEMBER

Do you have a November 2010 autism conference to submit? Please contact me.

DECEMBER

Do you have a December 2010 autism conference to submit? Please contact me.

FALL 2010

Date TBD – 3rd Annual New York City Autism/Asperger’s Conference – Educating & Healing Children with Autism. (562) 804-5516 or (480) 831-2047

If you know of a conference not listed here, please contact me so that I can include it in my list. Thanks!

Upcoming Autism Conferences in Missouri and Massachusetts

Melissa — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 03:03:19 +0000

The Autism Asperger Publishing Company (AAPC) is hosting two upcoming autism conferences in Missouri and Massachusetts.

Knowledge is Power – Kansas City, MO – October 10-11, 2009
Developing Talents: Career Planning, Including Higher Education, for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders – Springfield, MA – November 17, 2009

For more information on these two conferences, including speakers, topics, and registration fees, read the story in its entirety: Fall 2009 AAPC Autism Conferences.

Upcoming Autism Conferences in Mesa, Arizona and NYC

Melissa — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:00:02 +0000

Autism Conferences of America is preparing for two upcoming autism conferences – one in Mesa, Arizona and one in NYC.

Back-to-School Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome Conference in Mesa, Arizona
This conference will be held at the Mesa Convention Center and feature an opening keynote address by Temple Grandin. Workshops will cover a variety of topics including a discussion of psychiatric medications and an examination of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for autism.

Educating & Healing Children with Autism in NYC
The autism conference in NYC will feature a variety of workshops about biomedical treatments for autism spectrum disorders. Additionally, many well known autism biomedical writers will be in attendance including Kim Stagliano, David Kirby, and Dan Olmsted.

Future Horizons Autism Conferences in Summer 2009

Melissa — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:05:44 +0000

Perfect for parents and professionals, Future Horizons autism and Asperger’s Syndrome conferences are scheduled for Connecticut, Oregon and Texas.

Read: Future Horizons Autism Conferences – Summer 2009: Dr. Tony Attwood and Carol Kranowitz to Speak at Events in CT & TX

Also obtain details on the Future Horizons Autism Conferences in the Spring 2009

Future Horizons Spring 2009 Autism Conferences

Melissa — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:05:07 +0000

Dr. Tony Attwood, Dr. Temple Grandin and Out-of-Sync Child author Carol Kranowitz will be speaking at several autism conferences in the spring of 2009.

For more information, read Future Horizons Autism Conferences in 2009: Events Scheduled in California, Louisiana, Maine, Texas and More

Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome Conference in Glendale

Melissa — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:01:56 +0000

The Greater Phoenix Chapter of the Autism Society of America (ASA-GPC) will host its 10th Annual Autism/Asperger’s Conference on April 4-5, 2009 at Glendale Community College. The ASA-GPC has partnered with the Asperger Parent Network, Affinity Family Care, Arizona Autism United and many other local organizations to host this year’s event.

For more information, read ASA Phoenix Chapter’s Autism Conference: Attend the 10th Annual Autism/Asperger’s Conference in Glendale, AZ

Jenny McCarthy at the AutismOne2009 Conference in Chicago

Melissa — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:00:11 +0000

Jenny McCarthy, author, activist and mother of a child with autism, will deliver the keynote address at AutismOne 2009, which begins May 20, 2009.

Read AutismOne 2009 in Chicago: Preconference Topics Include the GFCF Diet, DAN! and Special Ed Law for more information.

Autism Intervention Conference in Missouri

Melissa — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:48:26 +0000

The 2009 Autism Intervention Conference will be held from March 25-29 at the University of Missouri in Columbia.

“This is the fourth annual Autism Intervention Conference that has been hosted at the University of Missouri. The conference is intended to educate and provide support for parents and professionals who work with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, including educators, psychologists, speech and language pathologists, medical professionals, applied behavior analysts, employment specialists, vocational rehabilitation counselors, case coordinators, and advocates. ”

For more information on the conference, visit the conference website.