A Strength-Based Approach to Asperger's, Non-Verbal Learning Disorder, And High-Functioning Autism

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December 07, 2006

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JOHN M. ORTIZ, PhD, is the director and founder of The Asperger's Syndrome Institute^® and author of the inspirational book The Gifts of Asperger and the children's illustrated My Kitty Catsberger, both of which focus on the talents and strengths of this unique population. A licensed psychologist, consultant, musician, composer, certified clinical hypnotist and psycho-educational trainer, he is listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. Dr. Ortiz's lectures on Asperger's Syndrome, Non-verbal Learning Disabilities, High-functioning Autism and related disorders are based on over twenty years of work with autism spectrum disorders populations and a dozen years specializing in Asperger's Syndrome and related conditions. A practicing psychologist with over 25 years of clinical, research and consultation experience, his lectures draw from a multi-disciplinary, multi-modal approach to understanding and serving these challenging, highly rewarding populations.

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