Announcements
Autism Movement Therapy® Certification Workshop
for
development of speech & language, positive behavior and social skills
Autism Movement Therapy
is a registered trademark of Autism Movement Therapy Inc. Founder, Joanne Lara is
an adjunct professor at National University in the department of Special
Education in Los Angeles, California.
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This is the only
program in the world that incorporates movement and music in collaboration with
Positive Behavior Support (PBS) strategies to assist individuals with Autism
Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in meeting and achieving their speech and language,
social and academic IEP goals.
Although
communication deficits are one of the core symptoms of autism, but
surprisingly, not much is out there treatment-wise that directly helps these
children to speak.
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Joanne Lara's successful Autism Movement Therapy® is an
interhemispheric SENSORY INTEGRATION technique that works through cognitive
re-mapping for such children. Several parents have testified results of her
program.
According
to her, she has recently experienced children speak for the first time even
after 15 years of being nonverbal.
Temple Grandin, PhD endorses Autism Movement Therapy®. "Programs
like Joanne's Autism Movement Therapy offer opportunities for our kids to
develop the necessary and fundamental skills that benefit all our kids. Art
saved my life!"
Grandin, herself is a person with high-functioning autism, who is also a
renowned professor at Colorado State
University, bestselling author, and consultant to the livestock industry. Grandin is
also noted for her work in autism advocacy and is the inventor of the squeeze machine designed to calm
hypersensitive people.
Grandin is listed in the
2010 Time 100 list of the 100
most influential people in the world in the category "Heroes".
AMT Inc. is
collaborating with SOCH, Gurgaon to organize a certification program which will
enable parents to learn for their children, a way to grow cognition, language, sensory integration,
self-esteem, and social cognition. Bravo to Joanne!.. She will also be doing hands on with some children of
participating parents.
This
program will also train individuals/professionals/paraprofessionals to be a
certified provider of Autism Movement Therapy® (AMT) at less than half cost as
compared to that it takes in US.
Fees:
(Early Bird) 15,000/- per candidate till 10 April 2012.
18,000/-
till 30 May 2012.
20,000/-
after may 2012
Do
not miss this rare opportunity to be help children with autism and other
developmental disabilities reach their potential.
A
brochure of India program is available on request.
For
more information please sms/ call/ mail to:
Manish
Samnani
Consultant
SOCH
(Gurgaon), Children First (New Delhi)
9810887523
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