Bluegrass Autism Symposium 2007

Exploring educational, biomedical, and therapeutic interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders

The Autism Society of the Bluegrass and Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital presented a one-day conference in February 2007 featuring presentations on a variety of topics of interest to parents, caregivers, health care professionals, educators, students and therapists.

Symposium_Program_2007.pdf

Presenters

• Scott Bellini, Ph.D.
  Indiana Resource Center for Autism at I.U.
  Building Social Relationships
  
  
• Phillip DeMio, M.D.
  Biomedical Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders
  
  
• David Hamrick, M.S.
  Weathering Autism
  
  
• Devin Houston, Ph.D.
  Enzymes: Application to Dietary Protocols in Autism
  
  
• Diane M. Kennedy, & Rebecca S. Banks, M.A.
  The Importance of The ADHD-Autism Connection: Toward More Accurate Diagnosis and Interventions
  
  
• Julie Kraska, B.S., O.T.R
  Sensory Processing Disorders: Three Symptom Clusters
  
  
• Michael Lang, MFA
  Safe, Natural Alternatives to Traditional Chelation Therapy for Children with Autism
  
  
• Michael McSheehan, Ph.D.
  Educating Students with Autism in General Education Classes: Evidenced based and Promising Practices to Facilitate Membership, Participation, and Learning
  Educating_Students_with_Autism.pdf (1 MB)
  
  
• Susan Costen Owens, MAIS, RA
  The Oxalate Story: Bringing us surprising new insights about autism and developmental delay
  
  
• Susan M. Owens, M.S., CCC-SLP
  Social Language
  Making_the_Most_of_Social_Language.pdf (46 KB)
  
  
• Michael Payne, M.S.
  Beyond Autism…A Nutragenomic Approach to Neurological and Auto-Immune Disorders
  
  
• Sami Baker, BCABA
  Toilet Training for Children with ASD: Helpful Hints and Resources
  Toilet_Training_for_Children_with_ASD_Presentation.pdf (588 KB)