{"id":91,"date":"2018-11-14T18:04:50","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T18:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fueldev.site\/~callier\/evaluation-treatment\/adult-autism-spectrum-disorder-programs-and-services\/"},"modified":"2023-12-22T10:23:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T16:23:16","slug":"adult-autism-spectrum-disorder-programs-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calliercenter.utdallas.edu\/evaluation-treatment\/adult-autism-spectrum-disorder-programs-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder Programs &amp; Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The nationally recognized UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication\nDisorders has provided group and individual therapy for patients and families\ntouched by autism for more than 30 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) &#8211; sometimes referred to as Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) &#8211; encompasses a broad definition of autism that includes related disabilities. ASD negatively affects communication, social interaction and learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our skilled clinical staff and faculty experts are nationally recognized and work closely with  individuals and families to develop and strengthen their communication skills. Our innovative programming is designed to reflect current knowledge in the area of ASD, as well as the individual needs of each child or adult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Young Adult Social Communication Group<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals with social communication disorders secondary to autism often struggle with social communication. The demands of college and work can be very challenging. The Young Adult Social Communication Group supports young adults ages 18 to 30 in developing important skills necessary in the college and work settings. The program is led by a licensed speech-language pathologist with the support of graduate student clinicians. The group meets once a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topics include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initiating conversation with peers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commenting during conversation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topic maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Giving an appropriate amount of information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finding\/keeping a job<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Success in school<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To enroll:\u00a0<\/strong>An intake session must be scheduled for all new participants to determine if the group will be beneficial. Intakes are 30 minutes and $50 each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;$300 per fall or spring session + $75 nonrefundable enrollment fee due prior to program start to secure enrollment. Reduced price for UTD students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact: Katie Lange\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+19728833158\">(972) \u2013 883-3158<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calliercenter.utdallas.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/youngadultsocialcommunicationgroup_updated-12.20.23-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nationally recognized UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders has provided group and individual therapy for patients and families touched by autism for more than 30 years. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) &#8211; sometimes referred to as Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) &#8211; encompasses a broad definition of autism that includes related disabilities. 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