UTRGV Behavior and Child Development Lab

04/06/2022

Today is our second episode of Habla Autismo by Utrgv BeChild Lab
Featuring Alexia Rattazzi de PANAACEA and Dr. Cecilia Montiel-nava and Ph.D. Instructor of Clinical Psychology at UTRGV Edinburg campus, Dr. Cecilia (Ceci), is the founder and research director of BeChildLab 2019-2022.
The main topic is where Autism comes from- debunking myths about autism, what we know as researchers, what we know as students, and what we can share with caregivers and other parents who might benefit from these conversations.
https://youtu.be/zwsR9q-dRqc
https://rss.com/podcasts/hablautismorgv/
Hoy es nuestro segundo episodio de Habla Autismo de Utrgv BeChild Lab
Con Alexia Rattazzi de PANAACEA y la Dra. Cecilia Montiel-nava, mentora y Ph.D. Instructora de Psicología Clínica en el campus de Edinburg de UTRGV. La Dra. Cecilia (Dr. Ceci) es la fundadora y directora de investigación de BeChildLab 2019-2022.
El tema principal es de dónde viene el autismo: de dónde creemos se crean los mitos del autismo, qué sabemos como investigadores, qué sabemos como estudiantes y qué podemos compartir con los cuidadores y otros padres que podrían beneficiarse de estas conversaciones.
https://rss.com/podcasts/hablautismorgv/

04/06/2022

Today is our second episode of Habla Autismo by Utrgv BeChild Lab
Featuring Alexia Rattazzi de PANAACEA and Dr. Cecilia Montiel-nava and Ph.D. Instructor of Clinical Psychology at UTRGV Edinburg campus, Dr. Cecilia (Ceci), is the founder and research director of BeChildLab 2019-2022.
The main topic is where Autism comes from- debunking myths about autism, what we know as researchers, what we know as students, and what we can share with caregivers and other parents who might benefit from these conversations.
https://youtu.be/zwsR9q-dRqc
https://rss.com/podcasts/hablautismorgv/
Hoy es nuestro segundo episodio de Habla Autismo de Utrgv BeChild Lab
Con Alexia Rattazzi de PANAACEA y la Dra. Cecilia Montiel-nava, mentora y Ph.D. Instructora de Psicología Clínica en el campus de Edinburg de UTRGV. La Dra. Cecilia (Dr. Ceci) es la fundadora y directora de investigación de BeChildLab 2019-2022.
El tema principal es de dónde viene el autismo: de dónde creemos se crean los mitos del autismo, qué sabemos como investigadores, qué sabemos como estudiantes y qué podemos compartir con los cuidadores y otros padres que podrían beneficiarse de estas conversaciones.
https://rss.com/podcasts/hablautismorgv/

04/06/2020

Dr. Cecilia Montiel-Nava as expert speaker in panel for the RGV Mental Health Coalition Conference, 2019.

04/06/2020

Poster presentation for the RGV Mental Health Coalition Conference, 2019.
Good job team!
Poster info:
Torres, A., Montenegro, M. C., Lecusay, D., Pesina, L. & Montiel-Nava, C. (2019). Autism Screening Instruments in a Spanish-Speaking Population. Poster presented at the RGV Mental Health Coalition Conference. Edinburg, TX.
In picture from right to left: Andy Torres, Lilibeth Pesina, Denise Lecusay, Maria Cecilia Montenegro, Dr. Cecilia Montiel Nava)

04/06/2020

Invited speaker in 2020 Annual Alabama Autism Conference, Dr Montiel-Nava. Topic: No habla ingles: Barriers to Use of Services of Individuals with ASD.
In attendance a group of Hispanic caregivers who approached Dr. Montiel to congratulate her on the topic.

04/06/2020

Congratulations Andy Torres!
Research Assistant to Dr. Montiel-Nava. Poster presentation in Annual Alabama Autism Conference.
Poster info:
Torres, A. & Montiel-Nava, C. Satisfaction with healthcare services among Latinx caregivers of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Poster presented at the 2020 Annual Autism Awareness Conference. Birghminham, Alabama.

04/06/2020

Annual Alabama Autism Conference 2020. Congratulations PhD student Maria C Montenegro!
Montenegro, M.C. (2020, February). Proficiency as Barriers to Services Among Hispanic Parents of Children with ASD: A Research Proposal. Poster session presented for annual meeting of the Annual Autism Conference, Tuscaloosa, AL.

04/06/2020

Cultural Diversity awardee Dr. Cecilia Montiel-Nava gives a sneak peak of her findings on service use by ASD Latin American individuals.
Cultural Diversity awardee Dr. Cecilia Montiel-Nava gives a sneak peak of her findings on service use by ASD Latin American individuals.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1436869329821294

04/06/2020

Autism Speaks Newsroom at INSAR 2019
Autism Speaks research featured at international autism conference: https://www.autismspeaks.org/science-news/autism-speaks-newsroom-insar-2019
Dr. Montiel-Nava descrives her multi-country research.

04/06/2020

04/06/2020

BeChilDLab is collaborating with UT Austin in project "Identifying needs of Texas Children".
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04/06/2020

BeChilDLab first research poster presented in the RGV Mental Health Coalition Conference on Sept 28th