The global Autism Parenting Summit is returning in May 2024.
Imagine 25,000 attendees, 25+ world-class speakers, 4 informative days, and 1 global event – the Autism Parenting Summit is back!
The Summit, hosted by Autism Parenting Magazine, is a free virtual event on May 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th.
Doctors, psychologists, educators, advocates, and people on the spectrum will again cover the topics that matter most to autism parents and the larger autism community.
Speakers at the Autism Parenting Summit
The lineup includes renowned autism experts such as Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Randall Marshall, Dr. Suzanne Goh, Jeffrey Guenzel, and Dr. Judy Van de Water.
We will also hear from neurodivergent speakers such as Ron Sandison, Daniel Jones, Thomas Henley, and Alex Manners.
In a series of presentations and interviews, these experts and many others will cover subjects such as behavior, social skills, education, transitioning to adulthood, diet, and communication, among many other hot topics.
These speakers will cover topics such as:
- autism and mental health;
- positive behavior support;
- identifying & understanding autistic girls;
- addressing biomedical challenges and food sensitivities;
- neurodivergent communication & neurodiverse dating; and
- many more informative topics!
“This is the sixth installment of the Autism Parenting Summit, and every time, we are overwhelmed by the positive feedback,” says Mark Blakey, Founder of Autism Parenting Magazine
“We’re confident families across the globe will find something within the schedule to help and support them.”
Autism Parenting Magazine Editor Sharon Longo agrees with Blakey. “We are very proud of the wealth of information we offer. Parents, caregivers, and professionals can find support and understanding in this virtual event that highlights the strength and resilience of the autism community.”
Blakey says they want the Autism Parenting Summit accessible to as many people as possible.
“All our videos are free for 24 hours after their release. We encourage parents and professionals in the autism field to visit the website as soon as possible to get their free pass and reserve their places.”
Click here to sign up now!
Of course, the event would not be possible without the support of the Summit’s sponsors, who are adding their valuable expertise to the lineup.
Keynote platinum sponsors include Marabio, EuMentis Therapeutics, ICDL, Cortica, and Harry Psaros, From Struggle to Strength: A Father’s Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity.
Dr. Randall Marshall, MD, the Chief Medical Officer of Eumentis Therapeutics, will discuss improving social functioning in a subgroup of patients with autism spectrum disorder and high brain glutamate.
Dr. Suzanne Goh, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Cortica, will discuss the new whole-child approach to autism.
Jeffrey J. Guenzel, MA, LPC, DIR expert and Chief Executive Officer of The International Council on Development and Learning (ICDL), will present information about promoting development and learning with fun and joy using a DIRFloortime approach.
Dr. Judy Van De Water, PhD, Founder and Chief Science Advisor at MARAbio, will discuss a breakthrough blood test for autism detection.
Finally, Harry Psaros, author of From Struggle to Strength: A Father’s Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity and an Executive Neuroscience Account Specialist, talks about his book covering positivity, resilience, and hope.
Our gold sponsors include Autism Parenting Magazine, Algonot.com, and Autism Learning Network.
Thank you to all our wonderful sponsors.Get your free Summit pass today
You can find the full line-up and schedule on the Summit website and information on how to make the most of the Summit and implement the many autism parenting techniques you’ll learn.
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