Knowledge is power. Understanding Autism Level One (formally Asperger Syndrome) will unlock the potential for those diagnosed, and for those wanting to understand and empower their child, students, patients or employees. ASD Level One Training offers both engaging on-site workshops and online training in an easy to navigate video/powerpoint presentation format with handouts. In her uplifting presentation(s), she shares her family experience, practical strategies, and credible interviews that will aid you in navigating Autism, no matter their age or stage of development.
Jennifer Allen provides on-site & virtual ASD training in the following categories:
“Thank you for a wonderful presentation. I am a mother of a child with Autism and an educator of special education. Your program explains ASD Level One in a way that many will be able to understand. I am excited to share your information with friends, family and my fellow co-teachers.”
-Claudia/Arlington, TX
Customize your Training Session(s)
- 1, 2, 3 or 4 hours of training – 1/2 day or full day workshops
- Showing of 68 minute Aspergers101 produced documentary “Coping to Excelling: Solutions for School Age Children Diagnosed with HFA or Asperger Syndrome”
- Informative & Targeted Tri-fold brochure handout to attendees
- Separate Q & A periods
- Speakers: Jennifer Allen or combination Jennifer Allen and Son Samuel Allen
- Customized Multimedia presentation including topics of:
Understanding the Unique Wiring of the Autistic Brain – Importance of the Diagnosis – Identifying and Removing the Obstacles – What does Asperger Syndrome Look Like? – The Educational Years – Understanding and Treating Comorbidities – Strengths of the Asperger Mind – Addressing the Social and Communication Challenges – Choices in Medicine & Therapy – Transition from High School – Seeking and Keeping Employment – Optimal Jobs and Work Environments – An Employers Guide to Asperger Syndrome – Choices in Higher Education – The Essential Family Unit – Developing Strengths from Obsessions – Importance of Social Development and Manners – Bullying – Preparation for Independence – Is Driving for You? – Adult Choices in Living
Fee(s)
Aspergers101 On-Site Training Fee(s) are based per hour plus travel expenses. Price reduction for non-profits and law enforcement. Contact us below for a customized quote.
“I would strongly recommend viewing the Coping to Excelling Documentary. Not only for parents, especially those of a newly diagnosed child, but also for teachers and professionals!”
– Dr. Tony Attwood
Biography
Jennifer Allen had a long career in TV Broadcasting. Upon learning her oldest son Samuel had Autism, she left her career and became a full time mother to both of her sons. Jennifer elicted the participation of her family and together they produced several independent programs including a childrens Telly Award winning animated series titled “Ameriquest Kids”, as well as a documentary and book titled, “Coping to Excelling: Solutions for School-Age Children Diagnosed with High -Functioning Autism or Asperger Syndrome”. She formed the non profit Aspergers101 and launched Aspergers101.com (now Autism Level One) to provide an on-line, free resource chock full of life-long information for parents navigating ASD. Jennifer and her son Samuel have been keynote speakers for the Texas State Autism Conference, Educational Region Centers, and numerous speaking engagements to parents, educators, doctors, employers and organizations. She founded and continues to oversee the trailblazing Texas Driving with Disability initiative and has passed 3 laws in her state to provide those with a communication challenge the option to disclose on the front of the Texas Driver License, State ID or when registering their vehicle through the DMV. She works in conjunction with Texas DPS, DMV, TEA, TDLR and the Texas Governors Committee for People with Disabilities.
Contact
Jennifer Allen * jallen100@att.net* (210) 241-2922
“Wonderful Presentation! Your contribution to understanding (HFA) will benefit so many families. My 20-year old son was diagnosed at age 14 (previously misdiagnosed) and your insights are spot-on. Makes me feel like I’m not alone in my struggles and offers hope for the future.”
-Lynne/Grand Prairie, TX
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