Workshop Location

Developmental Therapy Center
3731 6th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103

Pay Parking in Rite-Aid Lot or Starbucks Lot to the North of Clinic

Workshop Schedule

Day 1: March 29
8:00   Registration and refreshments

8:30   Meeting the Needs of Children on the Autism Spectrum: Philosophy and Goals

         Overview of Program: Organizing function of elevated boards.

9:15   Body Organization and Apraxia

10:00 Break

10:15 Developing Social Capacity
           
         Exploiting order and disorder  for social ineraction

11:00 Where is Angela?  Documentary showing assessment and development.

11:45  Lunch

12:30  Developing Communication: 

          The role of manual signs  in  developing receptive and expressive communication.

1::45   Break

2:00    Developing Symbolic Capacity

          Including the Symbol Accentuation Reading program

3:00  Questions and Answers

4:00  End of Day 1

Day 2: March 30
8:30  Introduction:  Presenting opportunity for professionals and parents to observe Miller Method assessment and intervention strategies with several children on the autism spectrum.  After Dr. Miller and his assistants work with each child,  there will be discussion during which observers will be able to ask questions about the varied strategies used both with the Elevated Square and on the ground.
        

Children selected for consultation will reflect those on the spectrum with both closed and system-forming disorders.

9:00  Consultation with first child and parent or caregiver

10:00 Discussion with Q and A

10:30 Consultation with second child and parent or caregiver

11:30  Discussion with Q and A

12:00 Lunch

1:00  Consultation with third child and parent or caregiver

2:00  Discussion with Q and A

2:30  Break

2:45  Consultation with fourth child and parent or caregiver

3:45  Discussion with Q and A

4:15  End of Workshop