Mary
Halbur,
PhD, BCBA-D
Clinical Director, Autism Care for Toddlers in Omaha North (ACTION) Clinic Assistant Professor, MMI
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Mary E. Halbur, PhD, BCBA-D is an Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in the integrated Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders (iCASD). Dr. Halbur is also the Clinical Director of the Autism Care for Toddlers in Omaha North (ACTION) Clinic which provides intensive behavioral intervention services to young children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Her research and clinical experiences include early behavioral intervention, language acquisition, and treatment team member (e.g., teacher, caregiver) involvement in service delivery. Dr. Halbur serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and The Analysis of Verbal Behavior.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Seminar description:
Individuals who experience developmental disabilities, such as autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, or intellectual disability, face pervasive health disparities and limited access to quality health care services. This seminar outlines insights from a recent community research project seeking to establish needs related to individuals with disabilities preparing for and attending health care visits. Survey and interview data provided further rationale for developing an asynchronous, online course to advance health care professionals’ knowledge and skills related to…