Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Screening, Assessment and Evidence-based Treatments

Live Online Presentation

Friday, December 3, 2021
9:30am–12:30pm ET

NYSED and ASWB/ACE approved for 3 CE contact hours

This presentation will be a 3-hour session on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Screening, Assessment and Evidence-based Treatments. The audience for this session are mental health providers working with individuals with ASD and other Neurodevelopmental disorders and with their families, or professionals who are interested in learning more about the clinical "red flags" indicating a need for a comprehensive ASD assesment. Mental Health Professionals should recognize those red flags and learn about the different screening tools and gold standard evaluation for ASD and co-occurring conditions. During this talk, the presenter will also describe DSM-V criteria for ASD, will provide examples of manifestations of the different criteria throughout the lifespan, and will review recent evidence regarding best treatment practices for individuals with ASD and their families.

1. Gain an understanding of DSM-V diagnostic criteria for ASD.
2. Identify indications for ASD screening and assessment.
3. Explore current evidence based treatments for ASD.

Gili Segall, PhD

Dr. Gili Segall is a Licensed Psychologist and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the NYU Child Study Center, Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone. She is part of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Service and has over 14 years of extensive clinical experience working with individuals, children and adults, with neurodevelopmental conditions, providing them and their families with evidence-based psychotherapy, diagnostic evaluations and school or workplace support and training.

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General Admission: $60.00

If after registering, you determine that you can no longer attend this event, The Office of Global and Lifelong Learning will issue refunds on the following basis:

• Refund requests made on or before November 24 (by midnight): full refund
• Refund requests made on or before December 1 (by midnight): 50% refund
• Refund requests made on or after December 2: no refund

If this event is cancelled, all registrants will be fully reimbursed. To withdraw from and be reimbursed for this event, please complete the event withdrawal form.

NYSED and ASWB/ACE approved for 3 Continuing Education Contact Hours.

55 jurisdictions accept ACE-approved provider CE contact hours. ACE is not an approved Continuing Education provider in the states of New York (though NYU Silver is NYSED CE approved in NYS) and West Virginia, unless the event is outside of West VA. ACE only approves individual courses in New Jersey, though NYU Silver is CSWE-accredited and therefore accepted for licensed NJ professionals. Here is a full list of statutes related to social work CE.

Special Accommodations:
Students requiring accommodations have the opportunity to make these known upon registering or by writing to silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu.

Addressing Grievances:
For information on our grievance and complaint procedures, contact 212.998.9099 or silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu.

NYU Silver School of Social Work
Office of Global and Lifelong Learning
1 Washington Square North, G08
New York, NY 10003

Email: silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu
Phone: 212.998.5973
Fax: 212.995.4497