CEU Accreditation
MIDWEST SYMPOSIUM ON AUTISM & ASPERGER’S SYNDROME
November 11 – 13, 2010
Presented by: HEALTH EDucation Network, LLC
To receive verification of successful completion of the credit hours, participants must sign-in, attend the entire session, and complete an evaluation.
The certificate verifying attendance will be emailed to attendees after the conclusion of the Midwest Symposium. Please allow up to 10-14 business days.
Social Workers may earn up to 16 continuing education hours; Speech-Language Pathologists may earn up to 1.6 CEUs; Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants may earn up to 13 Category I continuing education hours;
other professionals listed below may earn up to 14 continuing education hours.
- (20, 41) Professional Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Birth to 5 Population
- (15, 44) Foundations of Processing: Executive Function & the Classroom
- (37) Executive Function in the Home
- (11, 36) Asperger’s & Sexuality: Enhance Understanding & Create Strategies
- (24) The Challenges of Social Vulnerability
- (7, 40) On the Spectrum: From Girl to Woman
- (26)Transitioning Students with Asperger’s Syndrome to College, Work & Beyond: What Professionals Need to Know
- (12) Transitioning Students with Asperger’s Syndrome to College, Work & Beyond: What Parents Need to Know
- (10, 21) Sensory Integration for Children & Teens with ASD: Vital Program Methods for School-based Professionals
- (8) Managing Meltdowns with the S.C.A.R.E.D. Model
- (14) Navigating the Social Network
- (9, 43) Hippotherapy & ASD
- (31) Addressing the Needs of Adults Across the Autism Spectrum
- (2) Creative Strategies for Children & Teens with High-Functioning Autism (HFA) & Asperger’s Syndrome (AS)
- (16) Defining & Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NvLD)
- (39) Autism Spectrum Disorders: Co-morbidities You Need to Know
- (13) High-Functioning Autism, Asperger's, & Nonverbal Disorder: What Classroom Teachers Need to Know
- (29) Eye Tracking Convergence Studies: Phase I
- (17, 35) What All the Legalese Means to Education Professionals: Current Legal Issues
- (6, 38) A ‘Translation’ from the ‘Legalese’ for Parents & Guardians – NCLB, ESEA, IDEA in Layman’s Terms
- (22, 25) Incorporating Complementary & Alternative Therapies into Modern Medicin
- (5) The Pharmacology of ASD – What Professionals Need to Know
- (34) The Efficacy of Pharmaceuticals on ASDs – What Parents/Caregivers Need to Know
- (28, 32) Theory of Mind for Professionals: Implications for Development of Social & Academic Skills
- (19, 42) Theory of Mind For Parents & Families : Implications for Development of Social & Academic Skills
Nurses/Nurse Practitioners/Nurse Specialists:
HEALTH ED is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association Continuing Education Approval Program Committee,
an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Occupational Therapy Practitioners/Occupational Therapy Assistants:
- AOTA - HEALTH ED is an Approved Provider of Continuing Education for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants by the American Occupational Therapy Association. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants:
Each session has been designed to meet the criteria for acceptable continuing education. Licensees are to determine the acceptability of each session based
upon the rules of their licensing board.
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is a State of Illinois, Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor. License #216.000039
- Minnesota - These sessions, with the following exceptions, are approved for Category 1 continuing education credit by the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy. Symposium Course #4303. Session numbers: 6, 12, 19, 38, & 42 are not approved for Category 1 continuing education credit since they do not meet the standards of part 5601.2500A for educational activities. The board does not endorse any session.
Psychologists:
- Minnesota - - These sessions have been approved by the Minnesota Board of Psychology (Board Log #1011-8630) for continuing education hours.
- APA - HEALTH ED is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. HEALTH ED maintains responsibility for each session and its content. Full attendance is required at each breakout session. No partial credit will be awarded.
Social Workers, Counselors, and Marriage and Family Therapists:
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is a registered Social Work Continuing Education Sponsor by the State of Illinois. License #159.000408. HEALTH ED is a registered Marriage and Family Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor by the State of Illinois. License #168.000159.
- Minnesota - HEALTH ED is an approved provider with the Minnesota State Board of Social Workers for continuing education, (provider CEP-18). These sessions have been approved by the Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy. Assigned #CE:2010-1098.
- ASWB - This organization (HEALTH ED, provider #1033) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org Approved Continuing Education Program (ACE). Approval Period: December 15, 2009 through December 15, 2012. HEALTH ED maintains responsibility for each session. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine session approval. Social workers will receive clinical continuing education clock hours.
- NBCC - HEALTH ED, (provider #5655), is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.
Speech-Language Pathologists:
- ASHA - Each session is offered for .2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).
- ASHA account number required for ASHA Registry.
Teachers/School-Based Personnel:
Each session has been designed to offer professional development hours. It is recommended that you check with your Professional Development Committee/Coordinator
or the school district contact for recognition of this session.
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is an approved provider of CPDUs with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Provider #102351.
Others:
Many boards accept reciprocal approval via the organizations listed above. If your profession is not listed, please contact your board to determine how
to receive credit. Each session is designed to offer continuing education hours.
- (8a) Notes from the Field - A Dialogue for Social Workers on Cultural Awareness
Social Workers:
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is a registered Social Work Continuing Education Sponsor by the State of Illinois. License #159.000408.
- Minnesota - HEALTH ED is an approved provider with the Minnesota State Board of Social Workers for continuing education, (provider CEP-18).
- ASWB - This organization (HEALTH ED, provider #1033) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org Approved Continuing Education Program (ACE). Approval Period: December 15, 2009 through December 15, 2012. HEALTH ED maintains responsibility for each session. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine session approval. Social workers will receive clinical continuing education clock hours.
- (1) An Insider’s Perspective on Autism (Thursday Keynote
- (23) The Wit & Wisdom of Asperger’s Syndrome: Aspie Journeys Through the Looking Glass (Friday Keynote)
Nurses/Nurse Practitioners/Nurse Specialists:
HEALTH ED is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association Continuing Education Approval Program
Committee, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Occupational Therapy Practitioners/Occupational Therapy Assistants:
- AOTA - HEALTH ED is an Approved Provider of Continuing Education for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants by the American Occupational Therapy Association. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants:
Each session has been designed to meet the criteria for acceptable continuing education. Licensees are to determine the acceptability of each session
based upon the rules of their licensing board.
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is a State of Illinois, Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor. License #216.000039.
- Minnesota - - These sessions, with the following exceptions, are approved for Category 1 continuing education credit by the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy. Symposium Course #4303. Session number 23 is not approved for Category 1 continuing education credit since it does not meet the standards of part 5601.2500A for educational activities. The board does not endorse any session.
Psychologists:
- Minnesota - These sessions have been approved by the Minnesota Board of Psychology (Board Log #1011-8630) for continuing education hours.
- APA - HEALTH ED is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. HEALTH ED maintains responsibility for each session and its content. Full attendance is required at each breakout session. No partial credit will be awarded.
Social Workers, Counselors, and Marriage and Family Therapists:
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is a registered Social Work Continuing Education Sponsor by the State of Illinois. License #159.000408. HEALTH ED is a registered Marriage and Family Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor by the State of Illinois. License #168.000159.
- Minnesota - - HEALTH ED is an approved provider with the Minnesota State Board of Social Workers for continuing education, (provider CEP-18). These sessions have been approved by the Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy. Assigned #CE:2010-1098.
- ASWB - This organization (HEALTH ED, provider #1033) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org Approved Continuing Education Program (ACE). Approval Period: December 15, 2009 through December 15, 2012. HEALTH ED maintains responsibility for each session. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine session approval. Social workers will receive clinical continuing education clock hours.
- NBCC - HEALTH ED, (provider #5655), is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.
Speech-Language Pathologists:
- ASHA - Each session is offered for .1 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).
ASHAaccount number required for ASHA Registry.
Teachers/School-Based Personnel:
Each session has been designed to offer professional development hours. It is recommended that you check with your Professional Development
Committee/Coordinator or the school district contact for recognition of this session.
- Illinois - HEALTH ED is an approved provider of CPDUs with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Provider #102351.
Others:
Many boards accept reciprocal approval via the organizations listed above. If your profession is not listed, please contact your board to determine how to receive credit.
Each session is designed to offer continuing education hours.
- (8b) Enhancing Social-Emotional Intelligence: Implications for the Older Student
Speech-Language Pathologists:
- ASHA - Each session is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).
- ASHA account number required for ASHA Registry.
- (33) Family/Caregiver Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Birth to 5 Population
- (4) Sensory Integration for Children & Teens with ASD: A Workshop for Families
- (18) Dealing with the Grief of an ASD Diagnosis
- (27) Emphasizing & Celebrating the Strengths of ASD
- (30) Conversations with the Experts for Parents & Family