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Supporting College-Bound Students
A webinar with Robin Lurie-Meyerkopf This webinar will help professionals and parents understand the complexities in helping AS students become more independent and work toward being successful college students. Asperger's students may be very bright and academically motivated but there is much preparation involved in being successful in college. This workshop will help participants learn how to encourage independence and self-advocacy during the High School years with AS students. We will also discuss the importance of long term planning for the transition to college life.. Presented by Robin Lurie-Meyerkopf, MEd Former Associate Director, AANE Robin Lurie-Meyerkopf, MEd is the former Associate Director/Director of Training and Consultation at AANE. She has over 20 years of teaching experience and has run social skills groups for children and adolescents with Asperger's, ADHD, and Non-Verbal Learning Disorders. She received her MEd from Antioch University and also graduated from their Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate Program. Robin has worked with students from elementary school through college in a variety of settings. She coaches young adults in transitioning to college or work. She presents workshops for parents and professionals throughout New England and the US. She has presented at the national CHADD conference in Washington, DC, and Anaheim, California, and the Transitions Conference at Lynn University. With her experience as an educator, her training, and background, Robin understands the complexity of working with many different student populations. Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (EST) Fee: $40 per registered email
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How Should I Say It? A Workshop for Neuroexceptional Couples
When Saturday January 10, 2015 at 10:00 AM EST -to- Sunday January 11, 2015 at 3:00 PM EST Where AANE Office 51 Water Street, Suite 206 Watertown, MA 02472 Driving Directions "I feel like my partner and I speak different languages." "My partner doesn't initiate conversations and only talks about a few particular topics." "I'm not good at idle conversation or chit chat." "My partner focuses on the details and misses the point of what I am trying to say." "I get overwhelmed and stressed very easily, which strains my communication skills." If any of these statements resonate with you, this workshop is for you! In this workshop, we will cover issues and develop strategies for neurodiverse couples who differ in the ways they think and perceive the world. Topics include:
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