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Assistant Project Director of the Illinois Autism/Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) Training & Technical Assistance Project, La Grange, IL
Alyson Beytien is the Assistant Project Director for the Illinois Autism/PDD Training and Technical Assistance Project. Ms. Beytien coordinates and conducts parent education workshops throughout the state, in addition to speaking on family issues statewide. Alyson has a degree in Early Childhood Special Education. Ms. Beytien is the proud, cheerful, often-exhausted parent of 3 sons with autism. In her spare time (is there such a thing?!) she gardens, quilts, and thinks up new behavior plans for her kids!
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