Description
This 2-day online training will focus on providing mental health clinicians working with adults further practical tools for working with autistic adults.This event will cover:
- Best practice tools and processes for screening and diagnostic assessment of ASD in adults.
- Common comorbid mental health and neurodevelopmental issues in Autistic adults.
- Adapting mental health interventions for Autistic adults including prescription of psychiatric medication
- Linking autistic adults with community supports.
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 9 - Delivering holistic and collaborative assessment and care planning,
Working with infants, children, and younger persons
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Medical
Levels:
Intermediate,
Advanced
Lifespans:
Adult
09:00 to 16:30 Add to calendar
09:00 to 16:30 Add to calendar
Online
Registration is free for clinicians employed by a Victorian AMHS.
Subsidised rate of $198 is available for Victorian CYMHS/CAMHS clinicians, Headspace staff, Orygen staff, Take Two staff.