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5184 Keynote: Lesson Learned: Autism as A Whole Family Condition


Friday, July 9, 2010: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Landmark AB (Hyatt Regency Dallas)
In over 30 years experience in working on behalf of individuals across the spectrum and their families, professionals in the autism community have learned important lessons about the work that has been accomplished in treating and supporting those on the autism spectrum --and the work yet to do. Delivered by systems-change specialist and one of the top educators of children with autism, this keynote presentation will provide practical and thoughtful recommendations to professionals and family members in addressing the complex issues present in the autism community, living with the daily challenges, and charting a new course for holistic success for the entire family.
Presenter:

Cathy Pratt, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Indiana University

Dr. Cathy Pratt is the Director of the Indiana Resource Center for Autism at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community located at Indiana University. Dr. Pratt is on the faculty at Indiana University and presents internationally. She is the past Chair of the Board for the national Autism Society.