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Statewide Professional Development

Professional development for instructional staff working with students with ASD and other developmental disabilities.

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Evidence Based Practices

Implementing effective strategies and curricula for pre-school, elementary, secondary and post-secondary students.

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Statewide Capacity Building

Establish a network of training sites and coaches that model the use of evidence based practices.

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Parent Training Project

Facilitating communication and social skill development in the home environment.

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News

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  • OrPATS Site Featured in Local News!
  • Developing A Comprehensive Program: Oregon COSA Presentation
  • OrPATS Presents at OCALICON

Quick Links

  • General Education Teacher Training Modules
  • Oregon ASD Program Self-Assessment and Action Plan: Version 2

Contact Us

Project Staff

Joel Arick, PhD. (Project Director)
STAR Autism Support
joel.arick@orpats.org

Brenda Hancock (Project Coordinator)
Autism Specialist, Northwest Regional ESD
brenda.hancock@orpats.org
Regions Serving/Coordinating: Northwest, Eastern, Willamette and Columbia

Darby Lasley (Project Coordinator)
Autism Specialist, STAR Autism Support
darby.lasley@orpats.org
Regions Serving/Coordinating: Southern, Lane, Cascade and Central

Karen Shepherd (Regional Coordinator)
Northwest Regional ESD
karen.shepherd@orpats.org

Alicia Balfrey
Autism Consultant, STAR Autism Support
alicia.balfrey@orpats.org
Regions Serving: Columbia, Willamette and Southern

Jennie Willis
Autism Specialist, STAR Autism Support
jennie.willis@orpats.org
Regions Serving: Central

Wynter Franzke
Autism Consultant, STAR Autism Support
wynter.franzke@orpats.org
Regions Serving: Columbia, Willamette, Cascade and Southern

State Collaborators

Kara Williams Director
Interagency Education Services

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