Kathleen Nash – Autism & the Family: Proven Strategies to Treat Parents and Siblings of Children with ASD
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- Faculty:
- Kathleen Nash
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 3 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Oct 19, 2016
Description
Outline
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Linking DSM-5® diagnostic criteria to real life issues
- Behavioral issues and sensory integration
- The Gift of ASD
Marital Conflict Interventions
- Communication assessment tool to measure skills and needs
- Self-care techniques to manage stress and ` build resilience
- Calming strategies for distress, conflict and depression
- Identify stages of grief and loss through
- Contextual Family Therapy
- Financial resources and supports
Parental Attachment Interventions
- Tools to measure parent/child attachment
- Narrative Therapy to re-author the family story
- Motivational Interviewing to explore emotions
- Promote attachment and increase family functioning
- Decrease conflict, resentment and exasperation
Sibling Attachment Interventions
- First person stories to identify jealousy, confusion and resentment
- Scripts, letters and art activities to increase sibling attachment
- Age-appropriate strategies to address confusion and social isolation
Family Cohesion Interventions
- Communication – Increase expressive/ receptive and verbal/nonverbal skills
- Social Pragmatics – Develop social language skills, expressing emotions and social skills
- Sensory – Sensory Integration behavior checklist
- FAQ form to address denial, insensitivity and abandonment
- “Ask Cards” to request specific help from extended family members
Navigating IDEA, IEPs and Teachers
- Special needs acts and laws
- Effective IEP goals and accommodations
- Guidelines of parental rights and advocacy
- Strategies to help parents advocate for their child
- Handout of area special needs attorneys and advocates
‘Self of the Therapist’ Experiential Activities
- Personal beliefs about ability and disability
- Disability awareness group activity
Interactive Case Study Based On Real Life Families
- Video demonstration of ASD family therapy interventions
- Ready-to-use treatment planning form
Faculty
Kathleen Nash, MFT, LMFT Related seminars and products: 1
Kathleen Nash, MFT, LMFT, is an autism expert with over 10 years of clinical experience providing intensive in-home family therapy to parents and siblings of children with ASD. In her private practice, she continues to provide therapy to children with ASD and their families, as well as therapy to promote the mental health, social and emotional well-being of adolescents and their families, survivors of trauma and individuals with medical issues and their families. Kathleen is an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor in Drexel University’s Couple and Family Therapy Department. As a licensed marriage and family therapist in Pennsylvania, she has family case studies and many real life illustrations to share. Kathleen has led regional and national seminars on a variety of topics, including autism spectrum disorders, parenting teens and college students, balancing work/school and family, and team building. She is a Clinical Fellow of AAMFT and an AAMFT approved supervisor. Kathleen received her Master of Family Therapy degree from Drexel University and a Master of Science degree in Education from Bloomsburg University.
Speaker Disclosure:
Financial: Kathleen Nash maintains a private practice. She is an Adjunct Faculty member at Drexel University. Ms. Nash receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Nonfinancial: Kathleen Nash has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.
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