Make Friends & Manage Feelings
A Full Day Workshop with Dr. Tony Attwood
Edmonton, Alberta, July 12th 2010
   
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In Beautiful Edmonton
Alberta, Canada

July 12th, 2010


 
Benefits of Attending

• Improve social understanding for children with autism at school and at home
• Discover strategies to reduce bullying and teasing at school
• Understanding relationship issues between adolescents with autism
• Overcoming challenges facing girls with Asperger’s
• Managing anxiety, anger and rage for students with autism
• Unleash inclusion techniques for creating lasting friendships
• Helping students with autism recognize and understand feelings
• Discover how to put more social skills into your classroom activities

• Introduction to Asperger's
• List causes and indications of AS
• Explain the diagnosis and its effect on the individual
• A Social Curriculum
• Emotion Management
• Tony's Life Path
• Teaching Teachers about Asperger's Syndrome
• Asperger's Syndrome and Adolescence
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy
• Assessment of Anxiety, Depression, and Anger
• Demystifying Emotion
• Discuss social difficulties related to AS
• Discuss the effect of AS on language and cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, movement and co-ordination skills
• Affective Education and Cognitive Restructuring
• Creating an Emotion Management Toolbox

• The developmental stages of friendship*The nature of friendship
• Strategies to encourage skills in people with ASD's
• Inclusion Techniques for creating lasting friendships
• Case studies that show the strategies in action
• Affective Education
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy
• Creating a pleasures /emotion
• Overcoming fear
• Happiness Thermometer
• Storybooks on emotions

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