Friday, October 4, 2013

Workshop and Support Group for Adult High Functioning Autism/Asperger Syndrome/PDD

Location: Mu Min Cumberland Presbyterial Church, 東涌富東商場二樓

Date: TBC (3 sessions on alternative Saturdays of Dec to Jan., 2014)
               
               

Time: 10am to 4pm  (includes a one -and-half hour lunch break and two 15 min break within the 2 hour morning and afternoon workshops)




Cost: $1400

Pre-requisite:

  • Bachelor degree
  • Able to read English newspaper articles and understand English movies without subtitle.  
  • 30 minutes assessment on autistic traits over the phone is included.
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own social cases that I have difficulties in for case study and group  discussions.


Group Size: 8-12

Topics:

  • Indepth understanding of Asperger Syndrome and psychotherapy through videos from Dr. Tony Attwood and other Aspie mentors
  • Social Skills Training and Behaviour Analysis based on group discussion on complex social situations using case study
  • Case Study to learn subtle social cues through facial expression and body language
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on "Been there, done that.  Try this"
  • Movies on Adult with Asperger Syndrome

Course are conducted using mostly English materials and lectured in Cantonese

Strategy Consultant: Lam Miu Amy
Social Worker/Church Leader: Samson Wong

Contact: Amy
Email: lammiu2@gmail.com

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