Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Autism Spectrum

An overview of the medical aspects of autism spectrum, including the symptoms, diagnostic criteria and prognosis. Incorporates the individual and social impacts related to the disorder that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the session, the participants should be able to:

  • Understand the medical aspects of autism spectrum.
  • Understand and demonstrate the individual and social factors related to autism spectrum that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.
  • Understand the diversity of experiences reported by people on the autism spectrum.

Dates: 5/15; 9/4

Time: 9 a.m.-noon 

To register: DVRtraining@dshs.wa.gov

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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation