ECHO Autism WA Purple Cohort

The Purple Cohort of ECHO Autism Washington focuses on complex autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cases, particularly those involving co-occurring conditions. It emphasizes decision-making related to treatments and resources, including medication management. The program is designed for treatment providers with a Center of Excellence (COE) designation primarily serving children with Medicaid/Apple Health Insurance.

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Session Details

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Sessions are designed to be collaborative and practical, allowing participants to apply what they learn to real-world cases while receiving guidance from specialists.

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Program Overview

The Purple Cohort of ECHO Autism Washington is a specialized program designed for treatment providers with a Center of Excellence (COE) designation primarily serving children with Medicaid/Apple Health Insurance.

This cohort focuses on complex autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cases, particularly those with co-occurring conditions (e.g., attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), trauma, prenatal exposure, etc.). It aims to enhance providers’ decision-making regarding treatments, medication management, transition planning, and resources.

Through expert-led virtual sessions, participants gain case-based learning opportunities, collaborative discussions, and access to specialized guidance to improve care for children with ASD and associated medical or behavioral challenges.

Who is Eligible?

Treatment providers with a Center of Excellence (COE) provider designation who primarily serve children with Medicaid/Apple Health Insurance.

Focus

Purple Cohort Team

Jessica Abenojar
Family Advocate
John Lemus
John Lemus
Self Advocate
Patti Matestic
PhD
Child Psychologist
Misty Pruner
OTR/L, PhD
Occupational Therapist
Sennie Rose
MOL
Coordinator
Dawn Sidell
Dawn Sidell
RN
Family Advocate
Gary A. Stobbe
M.D.
Neurology; Autism

Questions

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Autism care training for providers through expert-led telementoring.

Advanced autism care training for providers managing complex cases.

Utilize the innovative ECHO hub and spokes learning model to telementor clinicians.

Telementoring for providers supporting youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Providing support and training in diagnostic assessment and psychopharmacology.

Be qualified to diagnose autism and write a prescription for Applied Behavioral Analysis.

telehealth to coordinate multidisciplinary care for medical, psychiatric, and behavioral needs.

Join us in transforming healthcare for underserved populations. 

We provide training, consultation, and partnership with community providers.

Connects professionals dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

WAINCLUDE provides education and training within a growing community of champions.

Upcoming Events

IDD, ASD, and behavioral health
ECHO IDD Wraparound
Managing Complex Cases
ECHO Complex Behavior
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Autism care training for providers through expert-led telementoring.

Advanced autism care training for providers managing complex cases.

Utilize the innovative ECHO hub and spokes learning model to telementor clinicians.

Telementoring for providers supporting youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Providing support and training in diagnostic assessment and psychopharmacology.

Be qualified to diagnose autism and write a prescription for Applied Behavioral Analysis.

Upcoming Events

IDD, ASD, and behavioral health
ECHO IDD Wraparound
Managing Complex Cases
ECHO Complex Behavior

Join us in transforming healthcare for underserved populations. 

Join us in transforming healthcare for underserved XXX TBD. 

Connects professionals dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

WAINCLUDE provides education and training within a growing community of champions.