Autism New Jersey

09/05/2026

Join Autism New Jersey for our Fathers Connection Session. This virtual group offers a supportive, judgment-free space for fathers to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another.

Come connect with other dads who understand the journey.
📆 Wednesday, September 9, 7 to 8 pm.

Register today: autismnj.org/event/father-connection-session-september/

09/04/2026

Autism New Jersey is pleased to offer another free, full-day training featuring Ukeru’s compassionate, trauma-informed approach.

Learn practical strategies to help prevent crises, respond safely when they occur, and build confidence in supporting your loved one at home.

Join us for Ukeru Systems Safety & Crisis Training for Caregivers
📆 Friday, October 16, 8:30 am to 5 pm
📍New Jersey Law Center, New Brunswick

Space is limited. Participants must be available for the full-day training. 🔗Click the link to learn more.

oin Autism New Jersey’s free Ukeru Safety & Crisis Training for caregivers on October 16, 2026, in New Brunswick, NJ.

09/03/2026

Join our 44th Annual and attend impactful sessions, designed to strengthen support and improve outcomes for autistic individuals.

In two of our featured workshops, explore practical, evidence-based strategies to reduce anxiety and avoidance, while learning how locative technology can support comprehensive safety planning and emergency response.

Register today!
https://autismnj.org/event/44th-annual-autism-conference/

09/02/2026

Researchers are studying SentenceWeaver, a computerized program designed to build foundational language and communication skills for individuals with autism and related language disorders.

The study will explore how participants learn and generalize skills such as question-asking, verb tense, pronoun use, and grammar.

Participate in a research study examining how SentenceWeaver supports the acquisition and generalization of language and communication skills in individuals with autism and related language disorders.

08/28/2026

Join our 44th Annual and attend impactful sessions, designed to strengthen support and improve outcomes for autistic individuals.

In two of our featured workshops, gain practical strategies to better recognize individual needs, reduce distress, support regulation, and strengthen outcomes for autistic individuals and their families.

Register today!
https://autismnj.org/event/44th-annual-autism-conference/

08/27/2026

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08/26/2026

“I received a return call from Anastasia and she was so kind, caring and full of insightful knowledge. I felt like I just spoke to a close friend!”

Whether you need resources, referrals, or just someone to listen, our helpline team is here for you.

Call 800.4.AUTISM today.

08/25/2026

Researchers from the Autism and Neurodevelopment Lab at Montclair State University are seeking autistic youth ages 8–14 with anxiety, along with a parent or caregiver who lives with them.

The study will teach children strategies to help manage anxiety while researchers measure how their brains respond to these strategies.

Participate in a research study evaluating Facing Your Fears, a free 14-week cognitive behavioral therapy intervention targeting anxiety symptoms.

08/24/2026

Start your 44th Annual experience with impactful sessions, including those designed to strengthen support and improve outcomes for autistic individuals.

In two of our featured workshops, explore how collaborative care can improve communication and coordination across providers, while evidence-based safety instruction can build confidence, independence, and participation across settings.

Register today!
https://autismnj.org/event/44th-annual-autism-conference/

08/21/2026

Session B brings together topics such as how to focus on strengthening your professional practice and how to approach challenging behavior with calm and compassion.

In two of our featured workshops, explore practical strategies for evaluating autism-related information and identifying misinformation using evidence-based frameworks as well as practical strategies for supporting regulation and reducing escalation.

Register today!
https://autismnj.org/event/44th-annual-autism-conference/