Webinar: How Many Autisms are There? Grouping Traits to Reveal Different Genetic Programs
In this live webinar, the speaker will discuss research on why autism looks different from person to person.
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Researchers, clinicians, and advocates share their knowledge and insight with the SPARK community during these free monthly webinars. They explore the topics that are important to the community—from bullying to romance to genetics to services access.
Listed below are our upcoming webinars and our library of recorded webinars.
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Webinar: Awareness to Action-Combating Autism Disparities in Black Communities
In this recorded webinar, Natasha Nelson presents a call to action for researchers, families, and clinicians. She discusses why disparities exist in Black communities and what needs to change to turn awareness into action.
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Webinar: Strategies for Caregivers to Support Emotion Regulation
In this recorded webinar, the speaker describes how emotion dysregulation presents in autism, provides an overview of available interventions, and discusses specific skills caregivers can use to support their autistic children.
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PODER Familiar: Promoviendo la salud de niños con discapacidades y sus familias
Esta presentación explora la salud de familias cuidando niño/as con discapacidades del desarrollo incluyendo el autismo y describe una intervención desarrollada para promover la salud de familias Latinas. Un ejemplo de una de las sesiones estaré presentado, manejando el estrés.
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Webinar: Gene-Environment Interaction in Autism-Cells, Populations, and Stakeholders
In this recorded webinar, Heather Volk describes the current state of gene-environment interaction research in autism.
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Webinar: The Numbers Behind Autism-Unpacking Prevalence, Trends, and Understanding of Heterogeneity
In this recorded webinar, Karen Pierce, Ph.D., discusses how we know how many people have autism and why the count is always changing.
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Webinar: Safety in Mind-Elopement Behavior in Autistic Children
In this recorded webinar, Silvia Pereira-Smith, M.D., discusses elopement behavior in autistic children and provide respectful ways to support safety.
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Webinar: Calm and Connected Care-Digital Tools Transforming Autism Support
In this recorded webinar, Heather Nuske, Ph.D., discusses digital tools designed to support emotional regulation and foster collaboration between families and professionals.
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Planificación para la Transición: Estrategias para Padres y Jóvenes con Discapacidades
Esta presentación ofrece una guía completa para jóvenes, padres y cuidadores sobre cómo apoyar a los jóvenes con discapacidades durante la transición de la infancia a la adultez.
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Webinar: Surviving and Thriving in the Real World-Building Practical Life Skills in Autistic Adolescents
In this recorded webinar, Amy Duncan, Ph.D., reviews the research on targeting age-appropriate life skills in autistic adolescents.
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