The 35th Annual Summer Institute: Transforming Services to Transform Lives University Of Delaware July 24- 28, 2006 Delaware Health and Social Services – Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health The Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, in partnership with The University of Delaware Center for Disability Studies and The Autism Society of Delaware announces: Asperger’s Syndrome: Real Solutions for Promoting Change Thursday July 27 and Friday July 28, 2006 Therapists, parents, and educators will learn: .. Proactive techniques of Cognitive Social Integration Therapy for promoting positive change .. Practical techniques to use when working with individuals with Asperger’s .. How the individual with Asperger’s perceives, feels, understands, and responds differently than the rest of the world .. Effective strategies for managing anxiety and increasing flexibility .. Presenter: Cathy Grayson, MA, has taught children within the Autistic spectrum for over 25 years. She provides private consultation for schools, along with staff training and supervision for Autism Spectrum programs. Ms. Grayson co-developed Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT), and most recently published Parenting Your Asperger Child: Individualized Solutions for Teaching Your Child Practical Skills (February 2005). For information about registration and other exciting workshops offered at Summer Institute, visit our website at: www.dhss.delaware.gov/si06 For more information: dsamh.training@state.de.us or call 302-255-9480