Manhattan Support Group
For parents and loved ones of children or adults on the Autism Spectrum or with related social skills challenges and/or learning disabilities. All are welcome! Co-sponsored with AHA.
- Last Wednesday of each month
- 7:00-9:00 PM
- At The Lighthouse International
- 111 East 59th Street in Manhattan
- Cross-streets Park and Lexington
- Please note that we will not be meeting in Deccember
Each meeting will be facilitated by one or more of our experienced facilitators from the Autism Spectrum field:
- Lynda Geller, Ph.D., Clinical Director, New York University Asperger Institute; Board Member, AspFI; Licensed Psychologist
- Bernice Polinsky, Board Member and Newsletter Editor, AHA
- Pat Schissel, LMSW, President, AHA; Board Member, AspFI
- Dorothy Siegel, Project Director, New York University Institute for Education and Social Policy; Former NYC Board of Education Member
Upcoming meetings:
- June 27, 2007
- July 25, 2007
- August 29, 2007
Upcoming Common Connections™ Events
A Special Day for Special Kids
Gersh Academy presents "A Special Day for Special Kids," Sunday, September 10, 2006 at West Hills Day Camp in Huntington, NY, utilizing the successful Common Connections™ protocol developed by Dr. Lynda Geller and Asperger Foundation International. All proceeds benefit the New York University Child Study Center and their new Asperger Institute. Please note the date change.
http://www.westhillsmontessori.org/gersh/sdsk.html
Events & Conferences Presented By Other Organizations
AHA New York 2006-2007 Conferences
16th Annual Education Fall Conference
Featuring Diane Twachtman-Cullen, Ph.D.,CCC-SLP, Paula Kluth, Ph.D., and Shana Nichols, Ph.D.
Mon, Oct 23 and Tues, Oct 24, 2006, Eastern Suffolk BOCES
http://www.ahany.org/ev_aha.htm
Future Horizons Autism & Asperger's 2006 Conferences
In the following locations:
Seattle, WA: July 19, 2006
Minneapolis, MN: July 24, 2006
Southern California (location TBA): July 27-28, 2006
Miami, FL: October 13, 2006
Atlanta, GA: October 18, 2006
Baton Rouge, LA: October 23, 2006
Kansas City, MO: November 30-December 1, 2006
Hawaii (location TBA): December 7-8, 2006
http://www.fhautism.com/conferences.htm
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