What is it? The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2nd edition (ADOS-2) is a “gold standard” observational assessment for diagnosing autism. It includes structured interactions and questions designed to elicit and assess social and communication behaviors. This training also serves as a mandatory pre-requisite for researchers interested in ADOS-2 Research Training to use the ADOS-2 for research. […]
About this Event Presented by: Angela Scarpa Ph.D. & Angela Dahiya, M.S. This 2-part online series is for professionals or parents who would like foundational information on Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), which is aimed at teaching language skills to minimally-verbal children. We will provide an overview of the treatment, PRT motivational strategies, and how to […]
About this Event Presented by: Angela Scarpa Ph.D. & Angela Dahiya, M.S. This 2-part online series is for professionals or parents who would like foundational information on Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), which is aimed at teaching language skills to minimally-verbal children. We will provide an overview of the treatment, PRT motivational strategies, and how to […]
VT Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research Biennial Autism Conference: Autism in the COVID-19 Era Coming to you virtually in April... Hosted by the Washington Group Special Care Planning Team, the VT Psychology Department in the College of Science, and VTAC/CAR. Keynote speaker: Dr. Micah Mazurek, Associate Professor in the Department of Human Services […]
The Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Team is partnering with the S.A.F.E. (Supporting Autism Friendly Environments) program, VT Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research to create a S.A.F.E. event for the Virginia Tech Women's Basketball Autism Awareness Game on Sunday, December 12, 2021 vs. Radford. This S.A.F.E. event will include: Special seating for participants Goodie […]