Mind the Mask: Supporting Teens with Autism Who Resist Labels

Tue Sep 30 2025 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-07:00

3870 Murphy Canyon Rd suite 150 | San Diego

San Diego CA-START
Publisher/HostSan Diego CA-START
Mind the Mask: Supporting Teens with Autism Who Resist Labels
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Exploring how to support teens navigating autism, masking, and label resistance in ways that honor their identity and autonomy.
About this Event

Who Should Attend:This event is ideal for healthcare providers, mental health professionals, educators, social workers, and community members who work with or support individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities. We encourage participants to come ready to share their insights and learn from one another.

How to Participate:This CET session will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants to join in the way that works best for them:

  • In-Person Participation: Join us at our office located at 3870 Murphy Canyon Road, Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92123
  • Virtual Participation: A Zoom link will be provided upon registration, allowing you to join from the comfort of your home or office.

We welcome your participation in either format and look forward to an engaging and collaborative discussion.

About San Diego START: San Diego START is committed to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families by providing person-centered, evidence-informed support services. Our CET meetings offer a platform for education, networking, and community collaboration.

Presenters:

Wajdi Akef Fakhoury, LMFT 148333 | Clinical Director, CA-START San Diego

Ingrid Dombrower, MD | Medical Director, CA-START San Diego

Kevin Paranal | START Coordinator, CA-START San Diego

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3870 Murphy Canyon Rd suite 150, 3870 Murphy Canyon Road, San Diego, United States

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