Hope Room 1 | Believe Room 2 | Achieve Room 3 | |
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8:30AM-9:00AM PDT | Welcome Address | ||
9:00AM-9:55AM PDT | Standing on the Shoulders of Giants- An Introduction to the Ferocious Healing Power of Functional Medicine with Julie Buckley, MD | An Update on Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders with Dan Rossignol , MD | Raising the Bar- Using ABA to Help your Child Reach Their Fullest Potential with Dr. Chelsea Henson, PsyD, BCBA-D and Cindy Underwood, MA, BCBA |
10:00AM-10:55AM PDT | A New Biomedical Answer to More Language with Jared Skowron, ND | Mast Cell Activation and Autism with Theoharis C. Theoharides, BA, MS, MPhil, PhD, MD, FAAAAI | Brain-Based Strategies for Parenting with Nicole Saylor, PhD |
11:00AM-11:55AM PDT | Framework for Success: Biomedical Approach and Treatment with IonCleanse for ASD | Medical Cannibis and Autism with David Berger, MD, FAAP | Preparing for Life Beyond School District Services with Arturo Cazares |
12:00PM-12:30PM PDT | Vendor Viewing IonCleanse Sponsor Spotlight | ||
12:30PM-1:25PM PDT | Seizures and Epilepsy in Autism with Dan Rossignol, MD, FAAFP, David Millett, MD and Brad Levy | Utilizing Essential Oils for Inflammation with Anju Usman Singh, MD, FAAFP, ABIHM, FMAPS | Using ABA to Teach and Develop Social Skills With Kyle Dow |
1:30PM-2:25PM PDT | S2C from A to Z: An Overview of Spelling to Communicate with Dawnmarie Gaivin, RN, AT-ACP, S2C Practitioner | A GI Journey in the Land of ASD with Arthur Krigsman, MD | Autism and Insurance: How to Navigate your Child’s Services with Dana Crucil, MA, BCBA |
2:30PM-2:55PM PDT | Vendor viewing and Break | ||
3:00PM-3:55PM PDT | PANS, PANDAS & Autoimmune Encephalitis: Transforming a Devastating Illness into a Treatable Disorder with Nancy Hofreuter O'Hara, MD, MPH, FAAP | The Genome of Temple Grandin and Many Others, How They Tell a Complex Tale of Multiple Pathways with Richard Boles, MD | Family Stories of Hope with Tracey Hengehold and Yvonne Beck |
4:00PM-4:55PM PDT | So Many Questions Around AAC with Darlene Hanson, MA-CCC, SLP | SIBO: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Implications for Children with Chronic GI Dysfunction with Julie Logan, DC | Social Security Benefits & Appeal Strategies with Scarlett K. vonThenen |
5:00PM-6:00 PM PDT | Dietary Approaches to Treating Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroinflammation and Other Autoimmune Issues with Terry Wahls, MD | ||
6:00PM-7:00 PM PDT | Physicians Panel |
Take Advantage of Our $25 Opening Day Registration Sale on Tuesday, July 20th!
Price increases to $49 on July 21st
Take Advantage of Our $25 Opening Day Registration Sale on Tuesday, July 20th!
Price increases to $49 on July 21st
The National TACA Autism Conference - Virtual will feature 3 tracks of LIVE presentations from an incredible line-up of experts, covering all stages and aspects of the autism journey, including:
Featuring
3 tracks
You’ll come away from the conference with new information, strategies, and resources to help maximize your child’s potential and improve their quality of life.
What's New This Year?
Access all conference events and features from the comfort of your own home with our best-in-class digital conference platform!
TACA Conference App
Easily toggle between preferred devices:
- Mobile App (iPhone and Android)
- Computer/Web browser


Extended Access
Extended and improved access to conference presentations:
- Available through December 31, 2021
- Transcribed for Closed Captioning in English and Spanish on all lectures
(starting Oct 27th)
Connect & Get Support
Increased opportunities to connect and get direct support from:
- Conference presenters
- TACA Mentors
- Conference sponsors and vendors
- Other families, just like yours, from across the nation!


Attend LIVE Conference Events
Special Conference Events:
- Live Presentations
- Physicians Panel
- Coffee Talk Day, where attendees can speak with experts one-to-one and ask questions in a round-table format
- Virtual Exhibit Hall, featuring event sponsors and vendor promotions