Autism Consulting

Workshops, Trainings, Consulting, Professional Development and Comprehensive Program Development

Valerie Paradiz offers workshops, trainings, consulting, professional development and comprehensive program development to universities, schools, mental health and other organizations, as well as to families and parent support groups on a wide range of topics.

• Educational and Therapeutic Program Development for Schools, Universities and Other Organizations
• Integrated Self Advocacy (ISA)® Curriculum and Training Workshops 
• Creating Optimal Classroom Environments for Students with ASDs
• See the full list of services.

 

Valerie Paradiz, PhD, is a writer and the co-founder of the Open Center for Autism, a non-profit organization offering after school, educational, and therapeutic programs for middle and high school students diagnosed with high-functioning autism, Asperger's syndrome and PDD. Her work in the autism community has been featured in the New York Times, Redbook Magazine, Autism Spectrum Quarterly and on Japanese Public Television. Read more… 

 

Elijah Wapner

Elijah Wapner, presents with his mother at autism conferences and parent groups nationally. Read more..

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Testimonial

[Paradiz's work] is rooted in a view of autism as an alternative form of brain wiring, with its own benefits and drawbacks, rather than a devastating disorder.

—The New York Times

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