Thursday, April 6 at 9:30am to 2:30pm
Join the Student Counseling Center and the Center for Students in Recovery for presentations and panel discussions focused on affirming and celebrating neurodiversity on campus.
We will also highlight campus resources, including the Student Counseling Center, Center for Students in Recovery, the Student Wellness Center, the AccessAbility Resource Center, & SOAR.
The keynote presentation will feature UTD student organization For Autistic Empowerment (FAE).
Refreshments available while supplies last!
For questions regarding programming and accessibility, please email SCCoutreach@utdallas.edu
To attend virtually, please follow this link to register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f8320ae9-dee3-43ce-b0b4-2c5a0e9de8de@8d281d1d-9c4d-4bf7-b16e-032d15de9f6c
Schedule:
9:30am Welcome
9:45am-10:30am Keynote, Neurodiversity: Anti-Ableism Autism Advocacy
For Autistic Empowerment
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10:40am-11:10am Creating Accessible, Inclusive, and Sensory Friendly Spaces at UTD
Erin Schrader, PhD
11:15am-11:45am ADHD/Autism in Adult Women- Underrepresented and Misdiagnosed
Rachel Enloe, LPC and Katie Niehus, PsyD
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12:15pm-12:45pm Using DBT Skills to Support Self-Reliance and Self-Advocacy
Samreen Khondker, PsyD and Kay Solomon, LMSW
12:45pm-1:15pm Campus Resources
Student Wellness Center
AccessAbility Resource Center
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1:25pm-2:10pm Student Panel
For Autistic Empowerment
Persons with disabilities may submit a request for accommodations to participate in this event at UT Dallas' ADA website. You may also call (972) 883-5331 for assistance or send an email to ADACoordinator@utdallas.edu. All requests should be received no later than 10 business days prior to the event.
Undergraduate Students, Faculty & Staff, Graduate Students, International Students