This talk will be about using technology for check-in, self-regulation, job coaching, independence, and decreasing anxiety. There’s an app for that!!!
Speaker: Nancy Jelen
Nancy Jelen earned a degree in Physical Therapy from Temple University. Worked at Hahnemann and Abington Hospitals doing patient and rehabilitation care. Mother of three children, two with autism, I have spent the last 34 years studying autism, treatments and interventions.Professionally, help establish an orthopedic practice and managed it for 18 years. Successful real estate investor and property managed a portfolio of dwellings. Worked 14 years as a monitor for IM4Q
(Independent Monitoring for Quality) of Montgomery County. Co-authored and published an article in “Treating Autism” with Dr. Bernard Rimland. Worked for several Nonprofits (Nazareth Hospital, Holy Ghost Prep, Autism Cares, Autism Research Institute, and New Horizons) organizing and running fundraising events. Attended and completed ongoing education seminars for autism, health, nutrition, best practices, implications for successful outcomes, financial freedom, and getting the edge. Hold certifications in Hyperbaric and BEMER therapy, office management, and assistive technology. Founder of The Center at Hampton House a 501c3 nonprofit www.thecenterathamptonhouse.org.
