Identifying Adult Autism

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$25.00 for 1.25 credits


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Description

“When you advocate for your kid, you want to advocate for everyone else.”

Dr. Theresa Regan has translated her personal experience with an autistic child into a passion for helping autistic adults in her neuropsychology practice.

For this course, Dr. Regan sits down to talk with Dr. Sharp about her approach to identifying and assessing adult autism.  Here are a few things that they discuss in this conversation:

  • Reasons that all clinicians should consider Autism as a differential diagnosis
  • Ways to screen for Autism in our interviews with adults
  • Theresa’s preferred testing battery for adult Autism
  • The pros and cons of self-identification as an Autistic adult

Interview conducted: August 2021

CE Content Category: Testing/Assessment; Clinical

Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses, case managers.

This CE course is designated as intermediate.

Format: Asynchronous, distance learning. Non-interactive. Recorded audio with transcript.

There are no known conflicts of interest or commercial support to disclose.