Mental Health and Autistic Adults With Intellectual Impairment

Recorded on July 16, 2020
Presenters: David O'Neal, director of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Program at Sound Mental Health; Melanie Streight, intensive case manager/supervisor, DDA; Dan Peterson, mental health resource manager, DDA
This presentation focuses on mental health conditions and steps we can take as a community of parents, caregivers and self-advocates to foster self-determination and remove barriers to mental health services. The impact of COVID-19 on mental health services will also be discussed. The presenters will share their experiences, strategies and resources. This presentation is focused on autistic adults with intellectual impairment and who are enrolled in DDA.
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