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Autism and the Teenage Years
This online training event will explain what autism is and consider the impact of autism on a teenager’s daily life and development. This session is the foundation for understanding commonly associated complexities in social communication, behaviour and sensory processing. 

Expected Outcomes-
Parents and family members will have a better understanding of:
•    The characteristics of autism.
•    How young people with autism think and learn.
•    How autism can impact the adolescent years.                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

•    Strategies that may benefit when engaging with, supporting, and teaching a teenager with autism.

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Eleanor McStay

Eleanor McStay

Eleanor McStay-Fearon is a Trainer/Advisor and Specialist Speech and Language Therapist at Middletown Centre for Autism. Eleanor has worked as part of the Learning Support and Assessment Service for many years, working directly with autistic children across school and home. Eleanor holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Sensory Integration and is an Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner. She has worked closely with parents, teachers and health professionals to support the implementation of communication, sensory and emotional regulation supports across home and school environments.

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Online Webinars test , . , Armagh

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