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Preparing Autistic Youth and Their Families for Adult Life

Designed for high school educators, transition coordinators, and student support teams, this training provides evidence-informed strategies to promote independence, self-advocacy, and essential life skills for students and their families during this pivotal stage.

Approved for continuing education credits by the BACB; APA; NBCC; ANCC (NEW for Nurses); PA SW/LPC/MFT; ACT 48 & PQAS

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Course Objectives

This course explores key transition pathways including post-secondary education, employment, and independent living. Gain tools to help families navigate complex systems and access critical resources.

  • Understand the key challenges and opportunities during the transition to adulthood for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

  • Learn evidence-based strategies for supporting independence, self-advocacy, and life skills development.

  • Explore resources for accessing education, employment and housing.

  • Gain tools for fostering emotional well-being and maintain strong family dynamics during transitions.