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Webinar: The Autism Evaluation-Expectations, Benefits, and Barriers
In this webinar, which will take place February 22, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Garland Jones, Ph.D., will discuss the mechanics of an autism assessment, shedding light on the overall process and offering suggestions for a smoother, less stress-filled journey. An autism assessment is often uncharted territory, multidimensional, and teeming with challenges. The period from the initial concern to a definitive diagnosis can be a difficult time for families.
Who is Garland Jones?
Garland Jones, Ph.D., trained with Deborah Fein, internationally renowned autism researcher and co-creator of the M-CHAT, at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Currently, Dr. Jones is a supervisory Neuropsychologist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. His research interests include determinants of symptom profile variability across ethnicity and culture in autism assessment measures.