Kevin Stoddart, PhD, is the Founding Director of The Redpath Centre (Toronto, Ontario) and Assistant Professor (Status), Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto. He received his Masters degree in social work in 1989, and his Doctorate in social work from the University of Toronto in 2003. He has worked in the fields of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), Asperger Syndrome and child and adult mental health for over twenty-five years. For the last fifteen years, his clinical focus has been children, youth and adults with mild ASDs and in particular, Asperger Syndrome. His research and publications focus on understanding the clinical and psychosocial needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, ASDs, and their families. He has published chapters and articles in the areas of ASDs and developmental disabilities and edited a Canadian volume on Asperger Syndrome. He teaches graduate-level practice and program evaluation courses at the University of Toronto and speaks throughout North America. Dr. Stoddart consults to organizations for individuals with ASDs and developmental disabilities in the areas of program development and evaluation, and is a Consultant to Autism Society Canada.