Geraldine Dawson

Kristin Farmer, Founder & CEO of ACES, Makes Significant Donation to UC San Diego in Support of Clinical Initiatives Focused on the Early Diagnosis of Autism

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
General Health, Other Health, Health, Other Education, Education, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychiatry, Pervasive developmental disorders, Abnormal psychology, Branches of biology, Autism, Geraldine Dawson

Farmer and Pierce have a long history of collaboration focused on enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families impacted with autism.

Key Points: 
  • Farmer and Pierce have a long history of collaboration focused on enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families impacted with autism.
  • Farmers gift will support the creation of the ACES Innovation Project to further this mission and focus on advancing research in early autism diagnosis tools and translating tools into clinical settings.
  • Refining the Get SET Early program, which has been used to screen more than 100,000 infants and toddlers.
  • The areas that Kristins gift will support are all critical components of our work at the UC San Diego Autism Center for Excellence, said Pierce.

New Center for Children on the Autism Spectrum Opening in Elgin

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Autism, Branches of biology, Abnormal psychology, Psychiatry, Learning disabilities, Autism Speaks, Autism rights movement, Geraldine Dawson

b'ELGIN, Ill., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening a new autism therapy center for children this spring.

Key Points: 
  • b'ELGIN, Ill., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening a new autism therapy center for children this spring.
  • The new center at 2155 Point Boulevard in Elgin is designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism and their families.\nCaravel\'s Clinic Director Tiffany Spicer, BCBA, an autism specialist who grew up in Elgin and Bartlett, will oversee the new location.
  • The efficacy of ABA treatment for children with autism is recognized by Autism Speaks, the American Psychological Association, and the U.S.
  • Our team of clinical experts specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of children on the autism spectrum.

The Ad Council and Autism Speaks Further Advocacy for Early Autism Screening Through Latest Awareness Campaign

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Autism, Psychiatry, Abnormal psychology, Branches of biology, Geraldine Dawson, Autism spectrum

Autism Speaks also offers a virtual adaptation of the Caregiver Skills Training (CST) program, developed with support from the World Health Organization .

Key Points: 
  • Autism Speaks also offers a virtual adaptation of the Caregiver Skills Training (CST) program, developed with support from the World Health Organization .
  • "Early detection and screening for autism continues to be an important issue for the Ad Council to communicate to families because diagnosis and early intervention improve outcomes for children.
  • To learn more about early screening for autism, visit ScreenforAutism.org or join the conversation with @AutismSpeaks on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
  • For personalized support and questions, contact Autism Speaks' Autism Response Team at 1-888-AUTISM2, en Espaol at 1-888-772-9050 or email [email protected] .

Coming Soon to Geneva: A Therapy Center Designed for Children with Autism

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Branches of biology, Psychiatry, Autism, Abnormal psychology, Learning disabilities, Autism spectrum, Developmental neuroscience, Developmental psychology, Geraldine Dawson, Autism rights movement

GENEVA, Ill., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health has announced plans to open a new center in Geneva, Ill. designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, Ill., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health has announced plans to open a new center in Geneva, Ill. designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism.
  • Caravel Autism Health specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of children who are on the autism spectrum.
  • "Our goal is ensuring that children with autism have access to the best possible care and treatment outcomes," said Caravel Autism Health CEO Mike Miller.
  • An official grand opening for the new autism therapy center at 2323 Fargo Boulevard in Geneva is planned for March.

Global Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinical Trial Pipeline Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Pharmaceutical, Health, Clinical trials, Mental health, Health, Branches of biology, Psychiatric diagnosis, Clinical research, Drug discovery, Pharmaceutical industry, Autism, Clinical trial, Geraldine Dawson, Autism Speaks

The "Global Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinical Trial Pipeline Highlights - 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinical Trial Pipeline Highlights - 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders Pipeline Highlights - 2021, provides the most up-to-date information on key pipeline products in the global Autism Spectrum Disorders market.
  • It covers emerging therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorders in active clinical development stages including early and late stage clinical trials.
  • The report provides Autism Spectrum Disorders pipeline products by clinical trial stages including both early and late stage development - phase 3 clinical trials, phase 2 clinical trials, phase 1 clinical trials, preclinical research, and discovery stage.

Autism Learning Partners Appoints Gina T. Chang, Ph.D., BCBA-D as New CEO

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Monday, August 31, 2020
Psychiatry, Health, Psychiatric diagnosis, Pervasive developmental disorders, Clinical medicine, Autism, RTT, Outline of autism, Geraldine Dawson

Her clinical expertise includes early intervention, parent education, adolescents with autism, school consultation, and staff development.

Key Points: 
  • Her clinical expertise includes early intervention, parent education, adolescents with autism, school consultation, and staff development.
  • She advanced into the Chief Operations Officer role in 2017 followed by the additional role of President in 2019.
  • Autism Learning Partners is a private, full-service provider specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities and has been a national leader in the special needs field for over 30 years supporting children and their families.
  • Autism Learning Partners now offers treatment services in 17 states including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, and Washington.

New Therapy Center for Children with Autism Now Open in Janesville

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Psychiatry, Psychiatric diagnosis, Abnormal psychology, Neuroscience, Learning disabilities, Autism spectrum, Developmental neuroscience, Developmental psychology, Autism, Global perceptions of autism, Geraldine Dawson

JANESVILLE, Wis., July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health has opened the doors to a new center that is specifically designed to serve children with autism and their families.

Key Points: 
  • JANESVILLE, Wis., July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health has opened the doors to a new center that is specifically designed to serve children with autism and their families.
  • Located at 519 Midland Court in Janesville, the center is staffed by autism health specialists who provide diagnostic evaluations, evidence-based treatment, and family guidance.
  • Caravel Autism Health's team is specially trained in evaluating children who may be on the autism spectrum.
  • Caravel's team of autism health experts specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children on the autism spectrum.

Special Learning, Inc. Announces the Launch of its Global Solutions in Russian speaking countries to Help Those who Serve Individuals with Autism and Other Special Needs

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Psychology, Human behavior, Articles, Psychiatric diagnosis, Autism, RTT, Applied behavior analysis, Outline of autism, Geraldine Dawson

Less than 10% of the world's population with autism has access to a life-changing intervention known as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA).

Key Points: 
  • Less than 10% of the world's population with autism has access to a life-changing intervention known as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA).
  • Special Learning, Inc.'s evidence-based autism intervention programs will help address this global scarcity issue; making its programs and services available across all of the Russian speaking world.
  • "We are excited to expand our global reach so that we may help meet the educational and training needs of the autism clinical communities across the Russian speaking community.
  • said Karen Chung, CEO at Special Learning, Inc.
    For more information about Special Learning Global Solutions products, visit Special Learning Global Solution's website ( http://www.SLGlobalSolutions.com )

Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health Launches Innovative Acute Autism Stabilization & Assessment Program for Children With Autism

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Thursday, November 7, 2019
Mental health, Health, Consumer, Hospitals, Parenting, Children, Autism, Psychiatry, Abnormal psychology, Health, Psychiatric diagnosis, American psychologists, RTT, Geraldine Dawson, Global perceptions of autism

Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health , an autism-focused residential behavioral health center near Greenville, S.C., today announced the opening of a first-of-its-kind Acute Autism Stabilization & Assessment Program for the treatment of children with autism to address the national shortage of autism care and extensive wait lists.

Key Points: 
  • Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health , an autism-focused residential behavioral health center near Greenville, S.C., today announced the opening of a first-of-its-kind Acute Autism Stabilization & Assessment Program for the treatment of children with autism to address the national shortage of autism care and extensive wait lists.
  • Our new Acute Autism Stabilization & Assessment Program is unlike any other in the country, Mike Rowley, CEO of Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health, said.
  • The Acute Autism Stabilization & Assessment Program at Springbrook will serve children and adolescents over the age of 10 on the autism spectrum or who have developmental disabilities with severe or persistent behavioral issues, such as aggression or self-injurious acts or mental health disorders that cannot be managed at home or in school programs.
  • Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health is a state-of-the-art campus and nationally renowned program for the treatment of autism in children and adults ages 5-21.

Trumpet Adds Service Areas & Autism Treatment Centers in Ohio

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Thursday, October 24, 2019
Psychiatry, Abnormal psychology, Health, Autism, Psychiatric diagnosis, RTT, Geraldine Dawson, Autism Speaks

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Trumpet Behavioral Health ("Trumpet") is a leading autism treatment provider that helps children, teens, and adolescents with autism reach their full potential.

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  • LAKEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Trumpet Behavioral Health ("Trumpet") is a leading autism treatment provider that helps children, teens, and adolescents with autism reach their full potential.
  • To help more families gain access to experienced, compassionate, and comprehensive autism care, Trumpet is opening new treatment centers in Columbus and Cincinnati and expanding services to Cleveland.
  • Since the Ohio Autism Insurance Coverage Mandate became law in January 2019, demand for Trumpet's high-quality autism care has grown.
  • By expanding service areas and adding new centers, Trumpet hopes to help more families gain access to high-quality autism services.