Workshops
The MIGDAS-2, or Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing the Autism Spectrum: A Sensory-Based Approach is a qualitative diagnostic interview process, published by Western Psychological Services www.wpspublish.com
Interested clinicians can register for the following three upcoming MIGDAS-2 professional development workshops.
Workshop 01
Register now to enroll in this live 4-hour workshop with Dr. Monteiro. Learn how to structure sensory-based diagnostic interviews when assessing and supporting children and younger adolescents across levels of verbal fluency. Gain familiarity with the descriptive language of the MIGDAS-2 system and how to apply the strength-based language when discussing the diagnosis with parents. Participants will view excerpted interview samples and receive a comprehensive training manual that includes sample written narratives. Workshop enrollment is limited to provide participants with an interactive experience.
Cost for the 4-hour workshop is $215USD. School districts can contact Dr. Monteiro to set up purchase order payments.
Workshop 02
Register now to enroll in this live 4-hour workshop with Dr. Monteiro. Learn how to structure therapeutic diagnostic interviews when assessing and supporting verbally fluent older adolescents and adults across the life span. Gain familiarity with the descriptive language of the MIGDAS-2 system and how to apply the strength-based language when discussing the diagnosis with adults. Differential diagnosis and co-occurrence with other forms of neurodivergence will be discussed and participants receive a comprehensive training manual with sample strength-based brain style profiles. Workshop enrollment is limited to provide each participant with an interactive experience.
Cost for the 4-hour workshop is $215USD.
ACER Workshop
This ACER Australia partnership workshop is offered multiple times a year at the Australian-friendly time of 9am Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to 1pm AEST. Registration is handled through www.shop.acer.org.
The live 4-hour webinar workshop with Dr. Monteiro teaches clinicians how to structure sensory-based diagnostic interviews when assessing and supporting children and younger adolescents across levels of verbal fluency. Clinicians gain familiarity with the descriptive language of the MIGDAS-2 system and how to apply the strength-based language when discussing the diagnosis with parents. Participants will view excerpted interview samples and receive a comprehensive training manual that includes sample written narratives.