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Webinar: Preparing for Puberty in Children with Autism
Date Published: August 31, 2022
In this recorded webinar, Cora Taylor, Ph.D., discusses puberty in individuals with special developmental needs, including:
- Helping children understand and prepare for body changes associated with puberty
- Encouraging good hygiene
- Understanding public/private behaviors
- Handling issues surrounding boundaries and relationships
Who is Cora Taylor?
Cora Taylor, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and researcher at Geisinger’s Autism & Developmental Medicine Institute. She completed her doctorate in school psychology at the University of Tennessee and a postdoctoral fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Taylor has experience evaluating children from birth through adulthood for a range of developmental disabilities, and providing treatment to children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.