Autism & Neurodiversity On The Right Track

STEPHEN SHORE
Stephen Mark Shore is an American autistic professor of special education at Adelphi University. He has written several books on autism: College for Students with Disabilities, Understanding Autism for Dummies, Ask and Tell, and Beyond the Wall.

SUSAN DANIELS
Dr. Daniels, National Autism Coordinator at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, directs the NIH’s Office of National Autism Coordination and serves as Executive Secretary of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.

LYDIA BROWN
Lydia Brown is a writer, public speaker, educator, trainer, consultant, advocate, community organizer, community builder, activist, scholar, and attorney. Professionally, works as Director of Public Policy at the National Disability Institute.

KALA ALLEN OMEIZA
Kala Allen Omeiza, a neurodiversity advocate, leads I’m Heard Inc., tackling mental health stigma in minority communities. She’s conducted global autism research, including Harvard Medical School and as a US Fulbright scholar in Nigeria.

TREFFERT DAYCARE
The Treffert Daycare offers advanced, multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for autism, behavior, and communication disorders through in-home, center, and community programs.

PRANJALI KHAIRMODE
Pranjali Kharmode, VP of Autism Today Foundation, brings 14 years of experience in pediatric neurophysiotherapy and women’s health. She’s known for her holistic approach and holistic therapy programs in Edmonton.

JASMINE NAVARRO
Jasmine, founder of Nava, is a certified expert in family and educational well-being with 20 years’ international experience. She empowers youth and adults through her Creative Confidence program and workshops.