Graduated from: University of Windsor, Ph. D., Clinical Psychology, 1986
The University lends me to The Summit Centre for Preschool Children with Autism as half-time Clinical Director under a consultancy agreement. (see www.summitcentre.org)
I have worked at the University of Windsor since August, 2002.
From 1986 to 2002, I worked in the Autism and Related Disorders program of the Windsor Regional Children's Centre, Windsor Regional Hospital.
Research Interests:
Diagnosis and assessment in autism and related disorders (ability patterns, receptive language, misdiagnosis
Behavioural interventions in autism and related disorders (followup study, anger management methods, social learning difficulties
Dissemination of "best practices" in autism diagnosis and intervention in the community
Selected Publications:
Voelker, S., Johnston, T., Agar, C., Gragg, M., & Menna, R., (In press). Vineland Survey: Self-administered checklist format for teachers of young children in rehabilitation. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities.