Evaluations
Determining Eligibility for Autism in Girls
Autism diagnoses are becoming more prevalent in recent years. However, much of the research about what Autism “looks” like stems from young Caucasian males. In this post, we will discuss how Autism is currently evaluated (specifically in schools), the differences between Autism in girls and boys, and some helpful school interventions for girls with Autism.…
Read MoreSpecial Education Initial Mental Health Evaluations
Initial evaluations for Special Education include assessments from a wide variety of stakeholders. In this post, we will discuss the role of the social worker, types of assessments for initial mental health evaluations and common concerns requiring mental health support. Role of the Social Worker in Initial Evaluations The role of the social worker in…
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