10: RFK & ASD

Adam, Kait, and Kayla discuss RFK's press conference where he discussed the ASD "epidemic" and finding a "cure." We only get off track for a little bit...that's a win for the 3 of us! Learning Objectives: Differentiate between varying presentations of autism, including characteristics and support needs of individuals with Level 3 autism. Review the current number of BCBAs and RBTs in comparison to the number of individuals diagnosed with autism, and how this may impact service delivery in the future given the increasing rise in diagnosis. Develop communication strategies that promote client dignity, particularly in the context of emotionally charged or controversial topics. Reflect on the balance between personal beliefs, professional responsibilities, and public advocacy as a BCBA. Follow the link to pay for your CEU: https://buy.stripe.com/cN26qo14e1lP3i8eV3