Pediatric Therapy Services

This talk will highlight the personal and/or professional experiences of Central Illinois colleagues around the topic of the autism spectrum, and raise awareness on the definition of neurodiversity and how to support pathways and opportunities for neurodiverse individuals.  Panel members include:

Dr. Theresa Regan, PhD, CBIS, CAS. Director of the OSF Adult Autism Diagnostic Clinic
Brittiany Stone, MA, BCBA. Clinical Supervisor at Total Spectrum
Marybeth Arduini, BS Autism Family Navigator at Easter Seals
Malinda Radloff, DT, M.Ed. Owner of Connected Pediatric Intervention
Emily Miller, MS, LCPC. Ancillary Services Coordinator Total Spectrum
Kate Kerr, Neuroscience Undergraduate Student, University of Nevada Reno.

Moderated by Carrie Kerr, MS, CCC-SLP/L. Owner of Child's Nature Pediatric Therapy Services

Neurodiversity is a concept where neurological differences are to be recognized and respected as any other human variation.  Neurodiversity includes the autism spectrum, ADHD, dyslexia, Asperger’s syndrome, and more.  This event will primarily focus on the autism spectrum and the power of families and organizations to leverage the strengths and unique talents of neurodiverse individuals.