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The Blue Ridge Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) hosts Lunch and Learn lectures on Friday afternoons 12:00-1:00 throughout the fall and spring semesters.


Register for any by clicking on the talks below.


NOTE ON CEs: 1 hour of CEs per session available for talks below that are *starred.* The UVA School of Education is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The UVA School of Education maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

FALL 2024

Sep 6 | *ABA in Rural Appalachia

Renee Adair, BCBA, LBA, TVBI

Sep 13 |  *Deaf Children and Families: Developmental Considerations

Rebecca Plesko-DuBois, PsyD

Sep 20|  The Effects of Vision Impairment on Development

Lisa Auwarter, M.S.Ed

Oct 4 |  *The Power of Representation

Lysandra Cook, PhD

Oct 11 |  *Genetics of Developmental Disorders

Caitlin Barnes, MS

Nov 8 |  *Physical Activity and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder 

Marty Block, PhD

Nov 15| Understanding Modern Appalachia: Myth and Reality

Amy Clark, PhD

Nov 22 |  *Examining Cultural Alignment of Assessments and Interventions: Lessons from Latinx Families

Michaela DuBay, PhD, CCC-SLP

Dec 6 | Cerebral Palsy: The Basics (and a bit more)

Richard Stevenson, MD