Do you have a child with autism who presents with challenging behaviors? (Biting, Hitting, Elopement, Tantrums, etc.) Firefly Autism West (Formerly Western Slope Behavior Services) is offering a special seminar that will discuss this issue and offer information and tools you can use at home. This educational program is for parents, family members, and professionals. www.wsbehaviorservices.org 970-335-9727 Autum Harman, MSEd, BCBA Autum Harman is a homegrown behavior analyst, as she was born and raised in the Grand Valley. She has a Master’s in Special Education emphasis Autism from the University of Hawaii and is currently working to complete her dissertation for her PhD in Applied Behavior Analysis at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has provided both direct and indirect behavior analytic services since 2005. Prior to her position at Firefly Autism West, she worked as a behavior therapist for children diagnosed under the Autism spectrum ages 4-15 in clients’ homes, within the community, and within public schools. She was also a teacher for children diagnosed with a variety of disabilities for grades K-5. She has supervised and assisted in implementing both academic and non-academic programs including behavior management and social skills. She has recently moved back to the Grand Valley to use her skills and education to give back to the community that raised her. WHEN: WHERE: Saturday, October 5, 2013 9 a.m. to 12 Noon First Christian Church RSVP: info@wsbehaviorservices.org or call 970-335-9727 $15/Family (Scholarships are available) SPONSORS: 1326 N. First Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501