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- Looking for expert guidance on early intervention and behavior strategies
- Searching for community, connection, and practical advice from other parents
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Dr. Jonathan Chism is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Houston-Downtown and a fellow with the Center for Critical Race Studies. A dedicated educator, community advocate, and grassroots organizer, he has spent years serving marginalized communities through initiatives such as the Path to Freedom Prison and Reentry Organization and partnerships with the Urban Enrichment Institute.
Jonathan and his wife, Dr. Courtney Miller-Chism, a hematologist oncologist at Baylor College of Medicine, are proud parents to Jonathan Jr. (Jay) and Jasmine. Jay was diagnosed with autism at age 2 and continues to inspire their family with his love of music, his warm spirit, and the progress he’s made using his communication device. Jonathan is also co-founder of the Autism Dads Social Club in Houston, a space built to support and empower fathers navigating the autism journey.
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A thoughtful series designed to support families navigating autism with practical guidance. Access compassionate insights and behavior strategies—anytime you need them, right from home.
Learn From Personal Journeys
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Recognize the Signs to Take Early Action
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See how strong support systems are built—from trusted professionals to peer communities.
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Jonathan Chism, PhD
Dr. Jonathan Chism is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Houston-Downtown and a fellow with the Center for Critical Race Studies. A dedicated educator, community advocate, and grassroots organizer, he has spent years serving marginalized communities through initiatives such as the Path to Freedom Prison and Reentry Organization and partnerships with the Urban Enrichment Institute.
Jonathan and his wife, Dr. Courtney Miller-Chism, a hematologist oncologist at Baylor College of Medicine, are proud parents to Jonathan Jr. (Jay) and Jasmine. Jay was diagnosed with autism at age 2 and continues to inspire their family with his love of music, his warm spirit, and the progress he’s made using his communication device. Jonathan is also co-founder of the Autism Dads Social Club in Houston, a space built to support and empower fathers navigating the autism journey.
In this webinar, Jonathan will share his personal perspective as a father, the power of building community, and the importance of creating spaces where families—especially dads—can find connection, support, and strength throughout the autism journey.
Autism Advocate & Co-founder, Autism Dads Social Club
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Behavioral Innovations
Autism Webinars
A thoughtful series designed to support families navigating autism with practical guidance. Access compassionate insights and behavior strategies—anytime you need them, right from home.
During this no-cost webinar, you will:
Learn From Personal Journeys
Understand the emotional side of autism care from people who truly get it.
Recognize the Signs to Take Early Action
Understand the power of early intervention and how to advocate for your child’s needs with confidence.
Build the Support System Your Family Deserves
See how strong support systems are built—from trusted professionals to peer communities.
This webinar is for you if you're:
- Navigating a new autism diagnosis or noticing early signs in your child
- Feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start with support or next steps
- Looking for expert guidance on early intervention and behavior strategies
- Searching for community, connection, and practical advice from other parents
Meet Our Guest Speaker
Jonathan Chism, PhD
Autism Advocate & Co-founder, Autism Dads Social Club
Dr. Jonathan Chism is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Houston-Downtown and a fellow with the Center for Critical Race Studies. He’s also a committed community advocate and co-founder of the Autism Dads Social Club in Houston.
Jonathan and his wife, Dr. Courtney Miller-Chism, are parents to Jay and Jasmine. Jay was diagnosed with autism at age 2 and continues to inspire their family with his growth and joyful spirit.
In this webinar, Jonathan will share his journey as a father, the power of community, and the importance of creating spaces where families—especially dads—can find connection and support along the autism journey.
This webinar is for you if you're: