Asperger Center for Education and Training

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to present evidence-based, practical, current information about Asperger Syndrome and related conditions and appropriate treatments and to develop and provide innovative services to the community of children and adults with Asperger Syndrome and their families.

Asperger Center for Education and Training is a virtual center established to provide information and resources for professionals, individuals and families.

What's new at the Asperger Center for Education and Training?

Asperger Syndrome College Coaching College Coaching

The center provides trained coaches for students attending colleges in the New York City area.

An intensive course is offered that trains students, disability office staff, and interested others to provide coaching for college students with Asperger Syndrome. Graduates of this course are listed for the convenience of families seeking coaching for their college student.

The next session of this course is scheduled for June 1-5, 2015. If you have questions, please email Dr. Geller at lynda.geller@aspergercenter.com

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For a list of coaches, Click here >

Coaching for Students with Asperger Syndrome article.

Contact Dr. Geller at lynda.geller@aspergercenter.com to inquire about the next session.

Transition to Adulthood Transition to Adulthood

See our new article on making the transition from high school to college and the work world! Click here >

Peer Supervision Peer Supervision

We provide a monthly peer supervision group at the Spectrum Services office at 303 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1003, New York, NY. We have topic-based discussions and participants are welcome to present related cases. All professionals who work with chidren and adults with Asperger Syndrome and related conditions are invited to attend. Meetings are generally the first Sunday of the month 10 AM-12 PM, but consult our calendar for scheduled sessions and to see our topics.

 

 

Life Coaching Couplehood and Asperger Syndrome

See our new article on having relationships with individuals with Asperger Syndrome.
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Social Skills Seminar Social Literacy:

A Social Skills Seminar for Young Adults with ASDs, NLDs, and Social Anxiety

The 10-week program for adolescents and adults is an evidence-based model providing instruction and practice in nonverbal communication, making and maintaining relationships, conversation skills, appropriate use of social media, and other important social functioning topics.

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Contact Dr. Black at JaimeBlackPsyD@gmail.com to inquire about our next session.

Social Skills Seminar Placement Services

Spectrum Services offers individualized guidance to parents interested in learning about boarding and residential programs for children, adolescents and young adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Information about an array of options – including boarding schools for children and adolescents, and residential programs for young adults who need to develop skills and independence – is available from Academic-Therapeutic Options: Dr. Stephen Migden and Associates, one of the practices represented.

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