Monthly Archives: June 2018

Meet the Faculty/Staff: Dr. Charles Galyon

 Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorders University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  Charles Galyon is a licensed psychologist who works part time with the KLASS Center. He received a BA in psychology from […]

Construction Update: June 26th Edition

 Uncategorized University of Tennessee KLASS Center, University of Tennessee Korn Learning Assessment Social Skills Brian Wilhoit

  Construction crews are continuing to work hard outside the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences where we are […]

Retention and Graduation: College Students with Autism

 Asperger's, Autism Spectrum Disorders, High Functioning Autism Asperger's, College Autism, High Functioning Autism, PASS Program, Social Skills, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  As we talked about in yesterday’s post, there is a large group of students enrolled at any college or […]

College Students with Autism at Tennessee

 Asperger's, Autism Spectrum Disorders, High Functioning Autism Asperger's, College Autism, High Functioning Autism, PASS Program, Social Skills, Tips for Instructors, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  But there aren’t that many students here at UT with an Autism Spectrum Disorder you say… Most of us […]

Construction Challenges: June 19th Edition

 Uncategorized College of Education Health and Human Sciences, University of Tennessee KLASS Center, University of Tennessee School Psychology Program Brian Wilhoit

  If you’re coming to the KLASS Center this summer, or the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences for […]

Bedtime Anxiety

 Anxiety, Behavior Management, Screen Time, Sleep Behavior Basics, Managing Child Behavior, Parenting, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  In an earlier post, we talked about separation anxiety, what it looks like, and some basics as to how […]

Meet the Faculty/Staff – Dr. Merilee McCurdy

 School Psychology, Writing Academic Interventions, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disorders, University of Tennessee KLASS Center, University of Tennessee School Psychology Program Brian Wilhoit

  Dr. McCurdy received her PhD in School Psychology from Mississippi State University. For 14 years, prior to joining the […]

The Preschool Drama: Separation Anxiety

 Anxiety, Behavior Management, Preschool Managing Child Behavior, Parenting, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  A popular topic among parents with preschool-age children, separation anxiety, is a normal part of development for most younger […]

Put Your Screen Down, and Just Walk Away…

 ADHD, Behavior Management, Screen Time, Sleep Behavior Basics, Managing Child Behavior, Parenting, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  Seriously, the evidence is mounting that the use of electronic devices before bed is causing sleep disruption by suppressing […]

Letter Reversals: Is it Dyslexia?

 Dyslexia, Reading, Reading Fluency, Spelling Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disorders, Reading Problems, University of Tennessee KLASS Center Brian Wilhoit

  Well, it depends. One of the most common concerns we hear from parents when they bring their children in […]