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James Michael Roan

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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

  • Knowledgeability 9.93
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Timeliness 9.96
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 10
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 1306
  • Volunteer Since 2005-05-02
  • Prestige Points 10144

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Kay10/11/0910101010Thanks so much for the helpful and .....
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Chaita09/30/0910101010Thanks a lot

Recent Answers from James Michael Roan

2009-11-02 Help:

Hi Davester! Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. I'm happy to help you as much as I can. I'm just not sure what

2009-11-01 Autism in toddlers:

Hi Sally; 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 a very common problem: denial. Your

2009-10-31 Asperger's Minus One:

Hi Dean; 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. Asperger's syndrome (AS), pragmatic semantic

2009-10-28 2 year old Aspergers or just normal toddler behavior?:

Hi M; This is a hard one. These behaviors that you have described occur in Asperger's syndrome (AS)and can also occur as a result of low social development or a less than gregarious personality. You

2009-10-27 2 year old Aspergers or just normal toddler behavior?:

Hi M! Please understand that I do not, at any time, attempt to diagnose or rule out a diagnosis or condition over the Internet. Well, he is obviously very intelligent! In order to attempt to separate

 

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