Dr. Matt Tincani is back to talk sexuality and ASD once again! With updated information on research and practices.

The presentation will overview sexuality needs of youth and adults with ASD as a context for discussing best practices in sexuality education. First, sexuality-related characteristics of individuals with ASD will be described, including skill deficits and potential goal areas for sexuality education programs. Next, promising and empirically supported sexuality education programs will be discussed with a focus on person-centered planning, promoting sexual health, and preventing abuse, STIs, and early pregnancy. The presentation will conclude with a discussion about problematic sexual behavior and function-based interventions.  

About the Presenter

Matt Tincani
Matt Tincani, PhD, BCBA-D is a professor of special education and applied behavior analysis at Temple University. He focuses on the application of behavioral principles to improve outcomes for people with disabilities and other special learning needs. His interests include teaching job-related skills to neurodivergent people, smart technologies to improve special education, single-case designs, meta science, and open science. His recent work has explored questionable and improved research practices in single-case designs. Among numerous publications, he is author of the books Classroom Management and Positive Behavior Support (2nd edition; Routledge) and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Evidence-Based and Promising Practices (Guildford Press).

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Course information

  • Title: ASD Sexuality Education
  • Presenter: Matt Tincani Ph.D, BCBA-D
  • CEUs: 2 Learning
  • Duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes
  • Customer Rating: (152)
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