Help Your Autistic Child Succeed: Feuerstein on Autism Seminar with Feuerstein Clinical Experts

Join Us This Winter: Helping Your Autistic Child Succeed

We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive 3-session series this fall on Zoom designed to empower parents, educators, and professionals with research-backed strategies from the renowned Feuerstein Method.

Series Overview

This transformative series, Helping Your Autistic Child Succeed, will equip you with practical tools to help autistic children thrive. Through engaging sessions led by experts from our clinical team in Jerusalem, you will gain insights into fostering cognitive growth, improving communication, and building essential life skills.

Whether you’re new to the Feuerstein approach or looking to deepen your expertise, this series offers strategies you can apply immediately to support children on the autism spectrum.

Can’t attend this winter? Don’t worry—we’ll offer two additional series in the spring and summer to ensure everyone can benefit.

Bonus Free Book:

Sign up now and receive a free copy of “Responding to the Behavioral Potential of Individuals with Autism Through the Feuerstein Method”—a must-have guide for parents and professionals.

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Session Details

Zoom Session Dates and Times:

• Sunday, February 2: 17:00 – 19:00 (GMT +2)
• Sunday, February 9: 17:00 – 19:00 (GMT +2)
• Sunday, February 23: 17:00 – 19:00 (GMT +2)

Each 2-hour session includes a 15-minute break at 18:00.

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Session 1: Unlocking Potential (February 2)

The Feuerstein Approach to Autism

• 17:00 – 17:45:
  Talk 1: Inspiring Minds: An Introduction to the Feuerstein Method
  Speaker: Dr. Rafi Feuerstein
• 17:45 – 18:00:
  Talk 2: Meet the Experts
  Speaker: Hannah Nakav
  Featuring: Shoshana Levin, Rina Frei Schreiber, Julie Jamet, Monica Paz, and Ayelet Hashachar
• 18:15 – 19:00:
  Talk 3: Transforming Assessments: Dynamic Evaluation Techniques for ASD
  Speaker: Monica Paz
  Focus: Dynamic evaluation of young individuals with ASD and creating personalized treatment roadmaps.

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Session 2: Communication Breakthroughs (February 9)

Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

• 17:00 – 18:00:
  Talk 1: Empowering Connections: Building Essential Communication Skills in ASD
  Speaker: Rina Frei Schreiber
  Explore verbal and non-verbal communication, receptive language, and social-pragmatic skills.
• 18:15 – 19:00:
  Talk 2: Finding Islets of Normalcy: The Key to Each Child’s Progress
  Speaker: Shoshana Levin Fox, EdD
  Shoshana will delve into her work on Islets of Normalcy, demonstrating how these can help children with ASD progress.

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Session 3: Enhancing Cognitive Skills (February 23)

Tools and Techniques for ASD

• 17:00 – 18:00:
  Talk 1: Mediating Minds: Feuerstein’s Instrumental Enrichment for ASD
  Speaker: Julie Jamet
  Learn how to use enrichment tools for mediating communication with individuals on the autism spectrum.
• 18:15 – 19:00:
  Talk 2: Building Foundations: Cognitive Therapy and Early Communication in ASD
  Speaker: Ayelet Hashachar Aitan
  Focus on developing primary communication skills, non-verbal communication, and mediating meaning.

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Special Bonus

Upon completing the series, the first 20 participants that sign up and pay will have the opportunity to schedule a personalized 45-minute consultation with senior staff from our clinical team—tailored advice just for you.

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Cost and Registration:

• Price: $240 USD
• Cancellation & Refund Policy:
  • The Feuerstein Institute reserves the right to cancel any course with fewer than 10 participants registered by January 2, 2024.
  • Cancellations by participants before the registration deadline will incur a $50 USD processing fee.
  • No refunds will be issued for cancellations after the registration deadline.

Participants will receive 4 CPD credits for active participation in this seminar.