Asperger Conference - Cleveland Area

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Dear Friend of ASO:

Information on and upcoming conference in the Cleveland area. FYI - Please share.

Sincerely,

Barbara C. YavorcikPresidentAutism Society of Ohio701 S. Main St.Akron, OH 44311(330) 376-0211fax: (330) 376-1226email: askASO@...home: byavorcik@...web: www.autismohio.org Please note: This is provided for information purposes only. The ASO does not endorse or recommend any providers, methodologies or services. Providing this information should not be construed as an endorsement by the ASO, either explicit or impiled.

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2007 ADHD/Asperger Conference for Educators, Parents & Professionals Strategies and Methods for Success at Home and School

With RICK LAVOIE - Internationally-known Educator and Author

Greetings!

On January 1oth, 2007, you'll have a great chance to gain real insight and get useful information about ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome and related learning challenges. Educators, Parents, Counselors and Medical Professionals can benefit from this unique group of experienced and engaging speakers. Register now - we offer special rates for Educators and other Professionals!

2007 Conference FeaturingRICK LAVOIE

This is your best chance to see and hear RICK LAVOIE - Internationally acclaimed educator and author of IT’S SO MUCH WORK TO BE YOUR FRIEND, and creator of HOW DIFFICULT CAN THIS BE? THE F.A.T. CITY WORKSHOP video, he has been featured on ABC NEWS, CBS MORNING PROGRAM, GOOD MORNING AMERICA AND PBS. Mr. Lavoie will present his perspective on effective therapeutic techniques for children with ADHD, Asperger’s Syndrome and other learning disabilities.

ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS INCLUDE: DR. RAY GUARENDIFather, clinical psychologist, author, public speaker and syndicated radio host, Dr. Ray will talk about effective parenting techniques, special education issues and family dynamics. STEPHEN HINKLENoted speaker on self-advocacy issues and educational supports, will speak about the challenges he has faced as a young adult with Autism. PETER DiMEZZA, M.Ed. LPCCClinical Counselor and Educator,will address educational issues as they relate to students with Autism, ADHD and Asperger’s Syndrome. REGISTER NOW HERE - VISIT:

http://www.summitacademies.com/conference/REGONLINEpro.htmAll attendees will receive Certificate of Attendance. CEU CREDITS INCLUDED!For information regarding Graduate Credit, contact Dr. Gerald Horak, (330) 670-8470 ext. 6509.

Organized by Summit Academy Management, a 501©3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities to individuals with ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome and related conditions

January 10th, 2007

8:00AM-9:00PM

Sheraton Suites Hotel Akron/Cuyahoga Falls

1989 Front Street

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221

$85 per person - includes conference admission, lunch buffet & light dinner [Professional Rate]