Free Online Talk: Is my Child at Risk for ASD?

Free Online Talk
Is my Child at Risk for ASD?

Autism expresses itself through a spectrum of symptoms. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) appears in infancy and early childhood, causing delays in many basic areas of development, such as learning to talk, play, and interact with others.

As a parent, you’re in the best position to spot the earliest warning signs of autism and catching autism early makes a huge difference. By recognizing the early signs and symptoms, you can get your child the help they need to learn, grow, and thrive.

In this online talk, Mr. Toby Mountjoy (AP Director, CPBA-AP, BCBA), an ASD practitioner for over 26 years, will share his knowledge on the following topics:

What is ASD and what are the Signs and Symptoms?
The focus will be on the characteristics of autism and how it presents itself at different ages. Videos will be shown to demonstrate the indicators that parents should look for.
Assessments and Evaluations.
Mr. Mountjoy will discuss the pros and cons of going for a professional evaluation, which professionals to seek out for and what kind of evaluations are the most effective.
How to Make Decisions about Treatment?
In this section, Mr. Mountjoy will discuss all of the variables to consider in choosing a treatment and a service provider, and the questions to ask and advices to look for. He will also give an overview of what we know today about the treatment of ASD based upon the most recent science.
Case Studies
Mr. Mountjoy will present the intervention progress of different students in AP, to see what they were like at the beginning and how they were after treatment.

Extended Article: A Quick Understanding About ASD

Event details

Platform:	YouTube
Duration:	2.5 hours
Airtime:	(SAT) 7 Jan, 2023, 10am – (MON) 9 Jan, 2023, 6pm (HK time, HKT) (SAT) 7 Jan, 2023, 2am – (MON) 9 Jan, 2023, 10am (London time, GMT) (FRI) 6 Jan, 2023, 9pm – (MON) 9 Jan, 2023, 5am (New York time, EST) (FRI) 6 Jan, 2023, 6pm – (MON) 9 Jan, 2023, 2am (Los Angeles time, PST)
Audience:	Parents whose child is diagnosed with ASD recently. Parents who worry that their child may have developmental delays.
Fee:	Free of charge

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For parents that have concerns about their child’s development or would like some advice on what to do to help their child and learn more about our services, AP welcomes any parents to book for a FREE 1 hour session with our consultant. We will meet with the family to identify the child’s areas of strength and weakness. We will also provide clinical advices about schooling, priorities of therapy if needed and general guidance about ASD.

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Mr. Toby Mountjoy

M.Sc., BCBA, Director

Mr. Toby Mountjoy is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and holds a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis.

Autism Partnership (AP) is an established Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) service providers for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Formed in 1994 in the United States, AP establishes branches all over the world including USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Philippines, South Korea, Kuwait and Beijing.

AP now employs more than 500 top-notch professionals worldwide and specializes in providing one-on-one therapy, group interventions and overseas consultation for children with ASD and their families. We also provide customized school-based training and social groups to meet different needs of schools in the region.

Website: http://www.autismpartnership.com.hk/

AP Method™ is a high quality treatment approach for ASD. It is based on over 40 years of research and effective clinical practice. In contrast to conventional ABA, the AP Method™ is a highly flexible, yet systematic and compassionate approach meeting the individual needs of people with ASD.