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The 2009 ASI Spring Conference


Friday, April 17
West Des Moines Sheraton Hotel

This year, we are featuring speaker Jed Baker, PhD.
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About Jed Baker, PhD.

Dr. Baker earned his M.A. and PH.D. In clinical psychology from the State University of New York Albany. Author of five noted books, The Social Skills Picture Book, Social Skills Training, Preparing for Life, The Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond, and his latest book No More Meltdowns, he is also the Director of the Social Skills Training Project in Maplewood, New Jersey. Their organization provides assessments and interventions for school-aged children that have social skill difficulties and/or behavioral problems. Dr. Baker has been a clinical psychologist since 1992. He is on the professional advisory board of ASPEN (an information network for parents of children with Asperger Syndrome), and is also a behavioral consultant for several New Jersey School systems, where he provides social skills training for students with pervasive developmental disorders and learning disabilities. He directs and supervises social skills training for students at Millburn Public Schools.

In addition, Dr. Baker writes, lectures, and provides training across the country on the topic of social skills training for individuals with Asperger Syndrome and related Pervasive Developmental Disorders.

Dr. Baker’s books will be for sale at the conference.

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