Autistic Occupational Therapist's Perspective:

A Retrospective Look To My Childhood And Adoloscence

Webinar with DR. BILL WONG, OT

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Course Description

This webinar will present the speaker’s lived experiences as an individual up until age 18. Due to the fact that he was not diagnosed until 25, this will be a retrospective exploration on the supportive services he could have received and the goals he could have worked on with OT practitioners. 

Learning Objectives

Disuss & Insight:

  • To identify needs of autistic children and adolescents who are in English Language Development programs
  • Describe potential cultural factors in providing family-centered care for autistic children and adolescents
  • Identify solutions in providing familycentered care in households where English is not their primary language

Target Audience

 Program is beneficial for clinicians and educators working with students with Autism. Most appropriate for Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistants, Speech Therapists, Speech Therapy Assistants, Behavioral Therapists, Special Academic Instructors, Psychologists

Provider : ReadySetConnect

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ReadySetConnect collects fee from the audience to participate in this training webinar

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Non - Financial Disclosure

Provider of the webinar, ReadySetConnect, is a practice management software. Participants of the webinar would become aware of the ReadySetConnect.

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Time Ordered Agenda

2:00- 2:05 : Welcome and introduction, disclosures, polls, and brief coverage of: the basis of echolalia

2:05- 2:15 : Useful evidence-based practices, therapy done prior to interventions presented today, language modeling, and relevant terms (semantic/syntactic, gestalt/analytic, form and function)

2:30- 2:40 : Making choices; answering and asking Wh questions

2:40- 2:50 : Yes/ No questions; building conversation

2:50- 3:00 : Discussion and Q and A with participants (or preview of later communication issues of autism)

Meet The Speaker

Dr. Bill Wong is an occupational therapist licensed in California since 2012.He obtained his masters and clinical doctorate degrees in occupational therapy from University of Southern California in 2011 and 2013, respectively. He is a member of the Representative Assembly for California in the American Occupational Therapy Association since 2018.Bill works in the skilled nursing and is an adjunct instructor for the occupational therapy assistant program at Stanbridge University, Los Angeles since 2019. Bill has presented at TEDx Grand Forks in 2015 and TEDx Youth@AlamitosBay in 2017. 

Financial Dislosure

She receives royalties from her book Building Communication and Independence for Children Across the Autism Spectrum: Strategies to Address Minimal Language, Echolalia and Behavior which is published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. She is receiving a speaking fee from ReadySetConnect.

Non - Financial Dislosure

Elizabeth is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Maine Speech Language Hearing Association (MSLHA).

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