Working with Children With Autism Workshops

Effective Speech Therapy…What Works and What Doesn’t

An Invaluable workshop for Speech
Pathologists working with ASD kids

Presented by Monique Simpson B.App.Sc (Sp Path)

96% of attendees said they would make changes to their therapy as a result of the workshop.

  • Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge so openly. It is refreshing to get some real good ideas & information.
  • Fantastic presentation! This will have a huge impact on the way I conduct therapy.
After 12 years specialising exclusively in the treatment of children with autism, Monique shares her wealth of knowledge in this fresh new workshop.

What You Will Learn

The workshop is informative, practical and easy to follow with many case studies and video demonstrations.

  • What works and doesn’t work in speech therapy when working with children with autism
  • Monique’s step-by-step approach to building social and communication skills in children with autism
  • How to double the effectiveness of your therapy sessions by getting your clients into the best possible state for learning to occur.
  • How to decode the unique sensory, emotional, thought processing and learning styles of each child and use this knowledge to make a huge difference to your therapy outcomes
  • Why parent training is essential to successful therapy and easy tips and tools for up-skilling them.

…Plus much more

Attendees will also receive a ‘Training Pack’containing full workshop handouts, templates and models that Monique has developed over many years that participants will be able to takeaway and use in their speech therapy sessions.

Who Should Attend

Practicing Speech Pathologists with some experience or interest in working with children with autism. A basic knowledge of the characteristics of autism is required.

Sydney 
- 7 Sept
Newcastle 
- 17 Sept
Melbourne 
- 12 Oct
Wollongong 
- 26 Oct
Brisbane 
- 3 Nov

See below for details

About Monique

  • 12 years specialising in autism
  • Founder of 'Connect Therapy' in Sydney
  • Author & creator of the Autism Essentials DVD Training Program
  • Consultant to a wide range of programs
  • Successfully Treated Hundreds of Children with ASD

Through the diversity and volume of clients under her care, Monique has developed a vast wealth of knowledge and clinical experi-ence on the most effective ways to treat children with autism.

From early days working with Giant Steps to private practice and travel to the US to study other progressive therapy programs.

For the past 8 years she has devoted her energies into building 'Connect Therapy', a well-respected Sydney based program that provides specialised Speech and OT services for children with ASD as well as training for parents and other professionals.

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Registration Fees

  Early Bird Rate Standard Rate
Single $169.00 $189.00
Groups (2 or more) $149.00 $169.00
Prices are inclusive of GST

Dates and Venues

  Date Time Venue Early Bird Ends Registration Closes
Sydney 7 Sept 8:30am - 1pm Canada Bay Club
Five Dock (Inner West)
7 Aug 31 Aug
Newcastle 17 Sept 8:30am - 1pm Harbourview
150 Wharf Rd, Newcastle
17 Aug 10 Sept
Melbourne 12 Oct 8:30am - 1pm TBA - CBD location* 12 Sept 5 Oct
Wollongong 26 Oct 8:30am - 1pm TBA - CBD location* 26 Sept 19 Oct
Brisbane 3 Nov 8:30am - 1pm TBA - CBD location* 3 Oct 27 Oct
* You may register for TBA events. Venues will be updated as they are confirmed.
Full venue details will be provided to attendees upon registration
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Testimonials from our last workshop

  • Thank you - Excellent workshop. Wanted more!
  • Fantastic workshop! I felt I learnt a great deal & could picture some of my clients throughout each stage.
  • Excellent. Very informative, very practical.
  • Opened my mind to so many possibilities - so good. Thanks.
  • Excellent practical workshop. Thank you!
  • Thank you Monique, you are a wonderful speaker and a fountain of knowledge
  • Well organised, well presented! Informative, balanced presentation!
  • Wonderful functional workshop! Much like your suggestions. handouts - awesome!! Best tool.
  • Very, very, very helpful and useful info.
  • Excellent - great to see video clips of interactions as well as useful tips in handouts that can be used.
  • Excellent. Amazing knowledge

Thanks for your interest.
We look forward to seeing you at the workshop!

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