Webinars are one of the core ways ARI informs our community of the latest autism research. We put out dozens of new webinars each year. Each one is hosted by a researcher, clinician, therapist, or other experts working in the field of autism. With such a wealth of information, how do busy individuals know where to start?
These webinar starter packs highlight the webinars most relevant to individuals who need quick insights for real situations. Select the Infant and Preteen pack or the Teens and Adults pack and start deepening your knowledge of autism.

Infant and Preteen

Teens and Adults
- Benefits, Accommodation & Advocacy in Employment for Individuals with Autism
- Cognitive Enhancement Therapy in Adults
- Diagnosis of Autism in Adults
- Emotional Regulation
- Family-Centered Transition Planning and Autism
- Housing Programs for Adults with Autism
- Ins and Outs of Dating
- Mood and ASD: Nutritional Strategies
- Navigating Support in Higher Education
- Navigating the Transition Years for Individuals with Autism
- Transition for Adolescents and Young Adults with Autism
- What Comes Next? Transition to Adulthood
Autism Psychopharmacology
Learn current perspectives on psychopharmacology and autism from Dr. M. Pilar Trelles, MD, of Boston Children's Hospital. Handouts are online HERE (PDF file size is 20 MB)
Perspective: Adult sibling with profound ASD
Mojdeh Mostafavi, MD, shares her deeply personal journey as a sibling supporting a loved one with profound autism. She describes her experiences from early childhood through adulthood, highlighting the challenges and triumphs
The autism-associated 16p11.2 microdeletion variant impacts the effects of microbiota disturbances on hippocampal development and behavior throughout the lifespan
Handouts are online HERE Approximately 17% of children are diagnosed with NDDs, including ASD, ADHD, and ID, which are highly heterogenous, frequently co-occur, and manifest in early life in sex-dependent fashion.
Autism: A Century of Discovery and Development
“By looking at the history of how ASD has been perceived and studied, it can be used to understand the source of biases and attitudes that individuals with ASD and their
What Viewers Say About ARI Webinars
We asked recent attendees to share their thoughts about our webinars and this is what they said. ARI hosts live webinars multiple times each month featuring top researchers and treatment professionals.
Understanding Autism: From Confusion to Awareness
In the past, families were confused when they noticed something different about their children but couldn’t figure out what it was. Even after getting a diagnosis, parents still struggled because





