“The Autism Spectrum: Supporting All Abilities”
(1.0 CE hour )
Learning Objectives
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Learn the diagnostic characteristics of ASD across the lifespan
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Understand how to utilize early interventions & evidence-based screening tools
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Understand how clinicians can make a profound impact on a family’s quality of life in understanding neurodiversity.
Presented By
Marta “Teresa” Lopez, LCSW, CCFP
Manager, Behavior Health Integration
University of Utah Behavioral Health Integration Team
Marta “Teresa” Lopez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and currently serves the University of Utah Behavioral Health Integration Team as the Program Manager. She has been working with the Huntsman Mental Health Institute in a variety of clinical roles for over ten years. She holds specialty certifications as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (University of Utah), a Certified Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Counselor (USARA), EMDR, and is a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional (CCFP).
Teresa identifies as a trauma-informed, multicultural empowerment therapist. Her expertise includes childhood psychopathology & autism, complex trauma, substance abuse, women’s health, grief & loss, and mindfulness.
Teresa has been working in leadership as the Program Manager for the Behavioral Health Integration Team since 2019, and is passionate about elevating evidence-based integration programming to create systemic change in healthcare.
Outside of work, Teresa is a mother of two children, a 9 year-old son and an 11 year-old daughter who is on the Autism Spectrum. Her free-time is usually spent by advocating for or teaching her daughter, meditating, doing yoga, researching, making crafts, spending time outdoors, or anything involving a challenge or an adventure. She is also a certified fitness trainer, a Reiki Master, and is always working on learning a new skill!
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
This CEU will be conducted using the Zoom online platform, attendance for current UTAHSWA members is free.
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