Scott Bellini

Dr. Bellini is the author of the award winning book, Building Social Relationships, which has been honored as the Literary Work of the Year by the Autism Society of America and the winner of the National Indie Excellence Award in Education. He is a Licensed Psychologist and a faculty member with the Indiana University School Psychology Program. He is a prominent and highly impactful researcher in autism and school psychology and the Director of the Social Skills Research Clinic, a university based clinic that specializes in developing and empirically validating social skills programming for youth on the autism spectrum. Dr. Bellini's has been identified by multiple research publications as one of the most highly cited researchers in the fields of school psychology and autism. He is also a popular speaker who has provided invited lectures, keynote addresses, and professional development training to educators, practitioners, and parents in over 45 states and multiple countries on the topic of social skills programming for youth.