Monthly Learning Series:
June

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Behavioral issues in autism may be one of the hardest issues for parents to manage. Children with autism may display extensive, long-lasting behavior. Addressing challenging behaviors is complex. This month, TACA will discuss both therapeutic and medical aspects of challenging behavior.

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The Autism Community in Action (TACA) provides general information regarding medical research, treatment options, therapies and nutrition to the autism community. The information comes from a variety of sources and is not independently verified by TACA. Nothing presented in print or at meetings should be construed as medical or legal advice. Always consult your child's doctor regarding his or her individual needs.

upcoming events

June 1, 2023

to June 30, 2023

Recorded Virtual Education Event

The Biological Basis for Aberrant Behaviors

with

Dane Fliedner, MD, MPH

via Website or TACA Connect App

When a behavior occurs, is it a purely psychiatric issue? In this presentation, Dr. Fliedner…

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June 1, 2023

to June 30, 2023

Recorded Virtual Education Event

Outside the Box: Strategies for Aggression and Self-Injurious Behavior

with

Jo Anna Mazzacane, BCBA

via Website or TACA Connect App

This presentation will attempt to broaden the current conceptualization of aggression and self-injury and support…

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June 6, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

Each week, TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…

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June 12, 2023

12:00pm PDT / 1:00pm MDT

Virtual Support Event

Pacific Northwest Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

TACA Families in the Pacific Northwest! Join us virtually as we talk about all things…

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June 13, 2023

10:00am PST / 1:00am EST

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect

Each week, TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…

Learn More

June 14, 2023

6:00pm CDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

East Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

Families in the East – Join us virtually as we talk about all things autism!…

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June 15, 2023

4:00pm HST / 6:00pm PDT

Virtual Support Event

West Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

Families in the West – Join us virtually as we talk about all things autism!…

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June 20, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

Each week, TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…

Learn More

June 21, 2023

4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Teen & Adult Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

Families with Teens and Adults – Let’s get together virtually with TACA as we talk…

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June 27, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm PDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

Each week, TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…

Learn More

June 28, 2023

4:30pm PDT / 7:30pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Family Support Panel: Challenging Behaviors

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

Calming Strategies for the Home. Hear from real TACA families about their journey to creating…

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June 1, 2023

to June 30, 2023

Recorded Virtual Education Event

The Biological Basis for Aberrant Behaviors

with

Dane Fliedner, MD, MPH

via Website or TACA Connect App

June 1, 2023

to June 30, 2023

Recorded Virtual Education Event

Outside the Box: Strategies for Aggression and Self-Injurious Behavior

with

Jo Anna Mazzacane, BCBA

via Website or TACA Connect App

June 6, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

June 12, 2023

12:00pm PDT / 1:00pm MDT

Virtual Support Event

Pacific Northwest Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

June 13, 2023

10:00am PST / 1:00am EST

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect

June 14, 2023

6:00pm CDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

East Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

June 15, 2023

4:00pm HST / 6:00pm PDT

Virtual Support Event

West Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

June 20, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

June 21, 2023

4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Teen & Adult Virtual Parent Meeting

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

June 27, 2023

10:00am PDT / 1:00pm PDT

Virtual Support Event

Virtual Support Hour

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

June 28, 2023

4:30pm PDT / 7:30pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

Family Support Panel: Challenging Behaviors

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via TACA Connect App

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