Kochel Lab for Clinical Autism Research at BCM

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09/09/2026

"Research Match is so invaluable, frankly, because recruitment for studies is one of the biggest challenges to conducting research." — Dr. Robin Kochel
Researchers like our very own Dr. Kochel rely on SPARK families to move autism research forward — and every survey you complete helps connect you to studies that could be relevant to you.
Already part of SPARK? Log in and check your dashboard to see what is waiting for you: http://sparkforautism.org/portal/dashboard/

If you live in Waco, check out Autism Society of Texas Teen Connect Group on Sunday, September 6th from 3:00 pm - 4:30 p...
09/04/2026

If you live in Waco, check out Autism Society of Texas Teen Connect Group on Sunday, September 6th from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

A chance for teens and their parents to hang out, meet other teens, and play a few games. This group will be meeting on the 1st Sunday of every month. Open to everyone ages 13-17, parents are required to stay on site!

Where: Bitty & Beau‘s Coffee (110 Franklin Ave Waco, TX)
RSVP: https://forms.gle/yi6fzifMKrbMyFkp9

If you have questions or need any resources, please email [email protected].

September Pal of the Month: PercyType of Breed: RabbitPet's age: 1.5Fun Fact: Percy loves hopping around inside and outs...
09/02/2026

September Pal of the Month: Percy
Type of Breed: Rabbit
Pet's age: 1.5
Fun Fact: Percy loves hopping around inside and outside. He even has a bunny leash. His favorite snack is carrots, but he does NOT like heights!

Do you have a pet "pal" who would like to be featured as a Research PAL of the month, or are you currently looking for a "pal"? Complete our form to submit information about your PAL to be featured: https://redcap.link/icf4mbf0

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for our Color of Autism Parent Workshop. Bernadette Kilo, MD will discuss pract...
08/28/2026

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for our Color of Autism Parent Workshop. Bernadette Kilo, MD will discuss practical strategies families can use to understand an autism diagnosis in relation to their child's identity. And, Jerome Cash, M.Ed., LPC, EMDR, ASDCS will discuss the role of cultural expectations in masking.

Event Details:
Location: Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
Date & Time: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 10 am - 1 pm
Lunch will be provided for attendees
Parking is free
RSVP Required: https://wheelerbc.shelbynextchms.com/external/form/c1fce2f9-518a-4835-a04a-46cd98412527

We hope to see you there!

*New Research Opportunity*This study is for primary caregivers who are the main food decision-makers for a child aged 6 ...
08/26/2026

*New Research Opportunity*

This study is for primary caregivers who are the main food decision-makers for a child aged 6 to 12 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Please contact [email protected] for any questions.

https://bit.ly/4alrkTy

OAR’s free Finding Your Way: A College Guide for Students on the Spectrum offers practical guidance to help autistic stu...
08/24/2026

OAR’s free Finding Your Way: A College Guide for Students on the Spectrum offers practical guidance to help autistic students prepare for college life with more confidence.

Our team had such a great time at Sloomoo Institute to celebrate SPARK for Autism 10th anniversary.Want to join us for o...
08/21/2026

Our team had such a great time at Sloomoo Institute to celebrate SPARK for Autism 10th anniversary.

Want to join us for our next event? Make sure to come back to stay up to date and hear about our upcoming events!

08/19/2026

Check out this video from Autism Speaks's social media manager, who is also a mom of two children with autism, on how she navigates finding the right supplies for her kids to feel prepared for the school year.

Stanford Medicine's 17th International Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) Conference for Autism Spectrum Disorder is comin...
08/17/2026

Stanford Medicine's 17th International Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) Conference for Autism Spectrum Disorder is coming up next month! ALL are welcome (Parents/Caregivers, Educators, and Clinicians)

This is a live Zoom webinar, and recorded presentations will be available after the conference.

When: Saturday, September 26th (8:45am - 4pm PDT)
Register using the QR code located on the flyer

The Ensemble Theatre in Houston and the Don't Worry W***y Foundation are bringing families a full day filled with perfor...
08/14/2026

The Ensemble Theatre in Houston and the Don't Worry W***y Foundation are bringing families a full day filled with performing arts, creative activities, games & prizes, resources, and FREE food.

This event is free of charge and open to all. The live performance of 'Don't Worry W***y: The Musical' does require the purchase of a $10 ticket

Where: 3535 Main St. Houston, TX 77002
When: Saturday, August 22nd from 10am-5pm
*scan the QR code, complete the survey, and optional, purchase tickets for the LIVE performance.

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