Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asd)

Rates of anxiety among youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) are alarmingly high and exceed those of typically developing children. Yet, many therapy providers do not feel sufficiently competent to conduct CBT with children or teenagerswith ASD. Presenters will discuss evidence-based practical guidelines for conducting CBT with this underserved population.