Educational and Career Pathways for Working With the Autism Community

The journey towards a more inclusive society requires a rich ecosystem of support. Join this session to learn about the diverse educational and professional development pathways to work with the Autism community.

About NYU Abu Dhabi's Autism Month
NYUAD Community Outreach organizes its hallmark annual Autism Month educational campaign in April in close collaboration with UAE community partner organizations. We host several initiatives during the month highlighting the need for increased acceptance, compassion, and support for the autism community. This will be our 7th year joining the global campaign. The autism education program is part of the university’s wider commitment to inclusion and supporting People of Determination.

Email nyuad.community.outreach@nyu.edu for more details.

Speakers

• Dr. Farah El Zein, Assistant Professor in Counseling, Special Education and Neuroscience Division, Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE)
• Amina Ihsan Maliki, Candidate for Master of Education in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE)
• Jude Al Hajeri, Therapist/Case Manager, Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education - New England Center for Children (MRC-NECC)

Moderated by

• Nipa Bhuptani, Founder and Director, Applied Behavioral Training Institute (ABTI)

In Collaboration with