Approaching Adolescence - the development of essential pivotal skills

Training Workshop

“Approaching adolescence – 

the development of essential pivotal skills"

Presented by Dr. Peter Gerhardt

Saturday 14^th January 2012, 2:00 – 5:00pm

Monkstown Parish Centre, Co. Dublin

Cost: €25.00 per person

This workshop offers a special opportunity to parents and staff who deal with older children and young adults with autism. Places are limited and are available on a first-come basis. Reserve your place by emailing your booking to support@thereddoorschool.com or telephone (01) 633 7532.

Dr. Peter Gerhardt has over 30 years experience utilizing the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis in support of adolescents and adults with ASD in educational, employment, residential, and community-based settings.  Currently, Dr. Gerhardt is the Director of Education – Upper School for the McCarton School in New York City.  He is the author or co-author of articles and book chapters on the needs of adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder and he has presented nationally and internationally on this topic.  In addition, Dr. Gerhardt serves as Chairman of the Scientific Council for the Organization for Autism Research, on the Editorial Board of Behaviour Analysis in Practice, and on numerous professional advisory boards.   

Monkstown Parish Centre is beside St. Patrick’s Church, Monkstown, Co. Dublin on Carrickbrennan Road. For directions, click here.  

The Red Door is a charity providing services to the autism community. It set up The Red Door School in 2001, and this is now a Special School for children with autism and complex needs. The Red Door also provides training and support to parents through its Parent Support Group. It has hosted International Autism conferences in Dublin in recent years.

For further details, see www.thereddoorschool.com.

Learning Centre for Autistic Children Ltd. t/a The Red Door

 Monkstown Grove, Monkstown Avenue, Monkstown, Co. Dublin, Ireland.

Phone: (01) 663 7532 ~ Fax: (01) 663 7498 ~ Email: info@thereddoorschool.com

Company registered in Dublin, No. 350121, Charity Reference CHY 14457

Directors: Martina Boylan, Karen Golden, Adėle McInerney, Dan McInerney, Barry O’Neill, David Quinn

Member of Irish Autism Action, The Wheel, Inclusion Ireland 

The Red Door's 4th International ABA Conference

This event is being hosted by The Red Door School (www.thereddoorschool.com). 

The conference will be held on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th September 2011, in Dublin. More details about the conference will be published soon.
This will be The Red Door's 4th International ABA Conference. In previous years, they have been delighted to attract some leading international and Irish ABA professionals to present seminars and workshops on a wide variety of topics, covering not just the "Early Years", but also teenagers and young adults as well.

So put it in your diary, and we'll keep you posted with updates. Have a look at the previous Conference Reports and information on their Speakers to get a flavour of what's in store: http://www.thereddoorschoo​l.com/Red-Door-Autism-Conf​erence/advance-notice-of-o​ur-next-conference.html


Contact Details:

The Red Door
Learning Centre for Autistic Children Ltd.
Address:
Monkstown Grove, Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
Co. Dublin
Ireland
E-mail: info@thereddoorschool.com
Telephone:             +353 1 663 7532      
Fax: +353 1 663 7498