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Thriving Through Transitions: Finding Strengths in Differences

  • American Jewish University - Familian Campus 15600 Mulholland Drive Los Angeles, CA, 90077 United States (map)

Thriving Through Transitions: 
Finding Strengths in Differences

The Help Group’s 2018 Advance LA Conference, Thriving Through Transitions: Finding Strengths in Differences will feature internationally prominent experts whose research and practice support young people with autism, learning differences and ADHD in their transition to college, the workplace and beyond.

This year’s conference theme will focus on neurodiversity and the many strengths young adults can harness as they transition to adulthood. Registration is open to all parents, educators, clinicians, researchers, graduate and undergraduate students interested in learning about the latest research and best practices in this field. Additionally, continuing education credits are available for psychologists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, social workers, and therapists through the appropriate accrediting organizations. Certificates of attendance will be provided to other professionals upon request at the conclusion of the day’s program.

Featured Speakers:

  • Dan Siegel, M.D.
    Author, Speaker and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
    UCLA School of Medicine
  • Robert Koegel, Ph.D. and Lynn Koegel, Ph.D.
    Clinical Professors of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
    Stanford University
  • Rabbi Naomi Levy – Lunch Speaker
    Every Soul is Uniquely Blessed

Price $80-$165

Please contact venue for exact location and parking information.