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Expertise
Expertise: Expertise: I can provide information on autism and Asperger`s syndrome. I cannot and will not attempt to diagnose at any time. I can answer general questions related to assessment and educational planning.
Experience in the area
I have specialized in the area of autism for nearly 9 years.
Education/Credentials
M.Ed. School Psychology M.Ed Adult Education
Past/Present Clients
Children aged 2-18 diagnosed with autism, Pdd-NOS, and Asperger's Disorder.
What do you like about this subject?
Children on the autism spectrum are a special group of human beings who teach me about humanity and child development.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | 11/12/09 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for taking the time to ..... |
| Monique | 11/10/09 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks James. You got back to me ..... |
| Kay | 10/11/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks so much for the helpful and ..... |
| amy | 10/06/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Gunjan | 10/03/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Dear James, Thank you so much for ..... |
Recent Answers from James Michael Roan
2009-11-15 Planning a visit from autistic adult:
Hi Dawn; Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. To make him happy stay away from loud noisy places an lots of people
2009-11-13 autism:
Hi Christel; Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. I'm sorry for the delay in getting back to you, it's been a
2009-11-10 behavior problems:
Hi Monique; Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. In my experience with Asperger's syndrome (AS), the OCD behavior
2009-11-10 6 month old - too early for ASD diagnosis?:
Hi Mary; Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. I haven't heard anything that worries me. He is social, interacts
2009-11-08 what is my first step in having my son diagnosed?:
Hi Lisa; "Please keep in mind that at no time am I diagnosing anything nor am I ruling out any potential condition, just providing guidance and direction." This is a tough one. Many psychologists
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