Barbara T. Doyle, M.S.   Learning and communication Barbara Doyle is a Clinical Consultant who specializes in enhancing the learning and communication of people with disabilities. Ms. Doyle has focused her attention on special populations (developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, deafness, and deafblindness) and has developed special and effective approaches to learning, teaching and communicating. She consults to schools, agencies, families and other entities interested in improving services to children and adults with developmental disabilities. She is an adjunct faculty member of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Developmental Disabilities. She has been an active member of the Board of Directors of the Illinois Assistive Technology Project since its inception in 1992. Barbara has Bachelor of Science degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education. She earned a Master of Science degree in Business Management in 1991, focusing on Human Resource Development issues and the challenges of teaching adults. Barbara is a family member of three people with disabilities and is fluent in sign language. Barbara is the co-author of ASD from A to Z, a comprehensive, two-volume autism manual for staff and families. This book was written with Barbara’ sister, Emily Iland, who is the parent of a son with an autism spectrum disorder. Volume One is to be published by Future Horizons in 2004. Barbara enjoys traveling and teaching when not at home in Springfield, Illinois.    Ask Barbara T. Doyle, M.S. a question View Barbara T. Doyle, M.S.'s Replies Become a member..it's free!  << Back