Resources
General information on autism:
These links will provide parents and professionals with general information on autism and autism spectrum disorders such as diagnosis, symptoms, causes and other helpful information.
- www.stamant.ca
- www.asatonline.org
- www.behavior.org/index.php
- www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.html
- www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/autism-spectrum-disorder-asd.html
- www.nationalautismcenter.org
- www.autismcentral.ca
- www.autism.net
- www.psychiatry.org/mental-health/key-topics/autism
- www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/pages/communication-problems-in-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorder.aspx
- www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/Autism.htm
- https://www.mayinstitute.org/about/index.html
Treatments and research:
These links will provide parents and professionals with in depth information on various interventions and treatments as well as available research on these interventions.
- www.asatonline.org/treatment/treatment.htm
- www.nationalautismcenter.org
- www.asatonline.org/treatment/autismtreatments
- www.mayinstitute.org/training/index.html
- www.mayinstitute.org/news/inside-may.html
- www.mayinstitute.org/autism-schools/index.html
Resources and tools:
These links will help parents and professionals find helpful resources such as advocacy groups, milestone charts, toolkits, suggested readings, and available online courses through various organizations.
- www.asatonline.org/resources/resources.htm
- www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.html
- https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/autism-spectrum-disorder-asd.html
- www.autism.net
- www.autismcentral.ca/new/index.php/en/resources/products
- www.autism.net/resources.html
- www.usevisualstrategies.com/visual-strategies/what-are-visual-strategies-for-autism/
- www.nationalautismcenter.org/resources/
Support:
If you are looking for information, training sessions, workshops or counselling options for learning more about self-compassion or coping with stress, please visit: