Autor: Anne Hauler

Anne Häußler, Ph D, holds a graduate degree in special education from the German Philipps-Universität Marburg. She received her master’s and Ph.D. in developmental psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in collaboration with the TEACCH program.  As a professional, she spent two years at a regional TEACCH Center in North Carolina receiving extensive training in the TEACCH approach. After returning to Germany, she worked as a therapist in an autism treatment center.  Through lectures, workshops, and numerous publications, Anne has played a key role in disseminating knowledge about TEACCH in Germany.  She has developed a social skills program based on the TEACCH approach and published a book on her social skills program as well as a fundamental book on the TEACCH approach in general.  In addition to working nationally and internationally as a consultant, lecturer, and trainer, Anne is co-founder and acting director of a TEACCH-based autism treatment center in Mainz, Germany.