Dr. Temple Grandin

Keynote Speaker

One Day Only

Autism & Aspergers Conference

October 15, 2010

St. Louis Missouri

Speakers:

Temple Grandin - Temple's life is the subject of the highly acclaimed HBO movie starring Claire Danes as Temple. This best-selling author is one of the world's most respected authorities in the world on autism. Dr. Grandin has inspired hundreds of thousands of families and persons with autism to enjoy improved lives. Though personal experience and fact-based research, Dr. Grandin will present valuable information on improving the quality of life for those with Autism and Aspergers. Clips fromt he HBO Movie will be at the conference.

Dr. James Ball - Dr. Ball, a Board Certified Analyst is President/CEO of JB Autism Consulting. He has been in the field of autism for 20 years working in the private sector providing educational/employment/residential services to children and adults affected by autism in a variety of settings. Dr. Ball is a featured author and sits on the advisory board for the Autism Aspergers Digest Magazine. James lectures nationally and internationally on a variety of topics related to autism.

Sean Barron - Mr. Barron has faced the challenge of autism and since progressed to the point where it is difficult to realize that he once was truly impacted by the disorder. He is now a freelance writer, lives independently and recently co-authored 'Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships' with Dr. Temple Grandin. Sean is a graduate of Youngstown State university and is pursuing a second degree in journalism.

CONFERENCE DETAILS

WHEN:  Friday October 15, 2010

WHAT:  Future Horizons Conference on Autism & Aspergers Syndrome

WHERE:  Gateway Center

                One Gateway Drive

                Collinsville, IL 62234

                618-345-8998

TIME:  8:00am to 4:30pm

REGISTRATION CONTACT:  Teresa Corey (1-800-489-0727)

EMAIL:                                     teresa@fhautism.com

WEBSITE:                                 www.fhautism.com

More About the Conference Provider:

Future Horizons was founded in 1996 in the belief that dissemination of information about Autism, Aspergers Syndrome and Sensory Processing Disorders through books, conferences and other media would beneficially impact those who work with the condition personally and professionally. Devoted entirely to supporting and fostering such works and programs, Future Horizons has grown to be a world leader in publications and conferences in all three fields.

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