Guest guest Posted May 16, 2006 Report Share Posted May 16, 2006 Friends of Autism Presents Summer 2006 Conference and Dinner Friday June 9th 8:30-4:00: Bobby Newman, PhD, BCBA Presents: " It's About Autonomy " Dr. Newman will discuss various ways to help people with autism overcome challenging behaviors that interfere with independence. Covered topics will include self-injury, toilet training and feeding problems, aggression, self-stimulatory behaviors and more. 6:30 pm: Friends Of Autism Fundraising Dinner: Weissgerber's Seven Seas Restaurant, 1807 Nagawicka Rd., Hartland, WI. (A short drive from the Olympia Resort.) $100.00 per person includes hors de vours, cocktails, dinner and live music. (We have a great swing band, so bring your dancing shoes!) This semi-formal dinner will honor Dr. Glen Sallows, PhD, BCBA and Tamlynn Graupner, MS for their work in replicating the research of Dr. Ivar Lovaas, and for their outstanding contribution to autism treatment in Wisconsin. Also being honored, The Association For Science In Autism Treatment (ASAT) for this organization's dedication to promoting evidence-based treatment for children with autism. Special guests include Dr. Bobby Newman, current president of ASAT, Dr. Maurice, past president and co-founder of ASAT and Dr. Bridget , advisory board member. We applaud their tireless efforts in supporting effective treatments for children with autism. Saturday June 10th , 8:30 to 2:30 Dr. Bridget , PsyD, BCBA presents: Morning: " Improving the Social Behavior of children with Autism: a Focus on Acquisition and Motivation " Afternoon: " Let's Play: Incorporating Peers Into the Treatment of Children With Autism. " Sunday June 11th, 8:30 to 4:00: Keynote Address: Wisconsin Early Autism Project: " From Early Beginnings to Publication, and Beyond. " Glen Sallows, PhD, BCBA., and Tamlynn Graupner, M.S., present their recently published study replicating the 1987 Study of Dr. Ivar Lovaas. They will share stories of WEAP's beginnings, and changes in treatment over the years, present videotapes of therapy and describe what they have learned about treatment variables that appear to influence outcome. Corrine Donley,Ed.D: " What Every Autism Provider Wants to Know About Board Certification For Behavior Analysts: Nell Justiliano, Clinical Director, WEAP: " Collaborating for Success in Post-intensive Treatment. " Barsness, MS, , Clinical Director, Minnesota Early Autism Project. Break " Bridging the Gap: Implementing Parent Education Into your Home Program. " Heiderer: " Direct Instruction " Sherman, MSW, Clinical Director, WEAP, Kim Wunschel, Senior Therapist " Video Modeling; Techniques and Strategies " Location: Olympia Resort and Conference Center 1350 Royal Mile Rd., Oconomowoc, WI Special Room Rate: $89.00 a night. Call for reservations: 800-558- 9573 Conference cost: $75.00 includes all three days, breakfast, lunch and snacks included complete attached registration form or for more information or to register online go to www.friendsofautism.org, or call 608-325-2514 Registration for Summer 2006 Friends of Autism Conference Olympia Resort and Conference Center, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Friday June 9th through Sunday June 11th Name:_________________________ Address:_______________________ Phone number:__________________ Email Address:__________________ Visa___MC____Check_____ (please make payable to Friends of Autism) Conference cost: $75 for all three days includes breakfast, lunch & snacks. I will be attending the semi-formal fundraising dinner at Weissgerber's Seven Seas Restaurant on Friday June 9th at 6:30 pm ($100 per person) yes___ no____ Number of guests attending dinner: ___ Names of additional dinner guests:________________________________________ Dinner preference: Prime Rib_____ Chicken Marsala_______ Card number_________________________ exp. Date__________________ Signature_____________________________ Mail to: Friends of Autism PO Box 181 Dousman, WI 53118 For Further information contact 608-325-2514 or 262-366-8498 Or visit our website at www.friendsofautism.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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