Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers viewer’s questions about what to do when your child is newly diagnosed with Autism and ADHD. It came seem very overwhelming in the first days after diagnosis but taking steps to get good quality ABA services along with education and support are the keys to seeing progress. For more information call 855.345.2273. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Vince Redmond talks about depression and despair; how to combat these feelings and how and when to get help. This after Autism Mom Kelli Stapleton pleaded guilty to First Degree Child Abuse to avoid standing trial for the attempted murder of her daughter who is on the Autism spectrum. Dr. Phil will be featuring Kelli’s story on Sept. 15 and 16th. Parents need to know there is help and hope is never gone. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Adel Najdowski, widely known as the queen of Executive Functions skills, talks about what EF skills are and how they can make a difference is a person’s life. Dr. Adel gives examples of a 15 year old with high functioning autism, who has learned and now using and enjoying his EF skills to clean and organize his room and to get his homework done and turned in on time! Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at facebook.com/autismlive Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions: 00:14 - What are some classroom or individual accommodations that address paying attention, staying on task, and processing multiple step group directions? 12:00 – How can I help with emotional control when performing simple tasks? 19:55 – Do you have any suggestions to encourage speech development? 23:37 – What do I need to do to prepare for my first consultation? 27:26 – How do we help my son with constant ear covering? 31:29 – How would you suggest explaining social norms to our kids? 40:11 – What kind of reinforcers can I use to help combat frequent tracing or coloring? 44:25 – Is there CARD coverage in Cornelius, Oregon? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Author, Advocate and Autism Mom Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson does an in depth interview with Dr. Temple Grandin while at a recent Future Horizons Autism Conference. The women speak openly about the challenges and blessings that are often a part of a life on the Autism spectrum. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: Dr. Adel Najdowski, who is the queen of Executive Functions skills, talks about what EF skills are and how they can make a difference is a person’s life. Dr. Adel gives examples of a 15 year old with high functioning autism, a young child who is profoundly affected and an adult who is not on the spectrum but struggling with the overwhelming amount of paper that is building up in her house! Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers viewer’s questions about what to do when your child is newly diagnosed with Autism and ADHD as well as what the differences are between perseveration and OCD. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about how to get quality ABA services from CARD in Oregon, how to help a kindergartner to pay attention for longer periods of time, what to do when everything you ask your child seems to upset them and more. On Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy the ladies welcome Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Vince Redmond to talk about depression and despair and how to combat these feelings and get help. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live, we bid a fond farewell to Emily Goodwin the original Programming Producer for Autism Live. Emily will be dearly missed as she makes her move to the NFL Network. Debuting on today’s show: Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson does an in depth interview with Dr. Temple Grandin while at a recent Future Horizons Autism Conference. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers a viewer’s question about how to teach teens that are high functioning. Do we tell them what the point of the lesson is? Do we tell them what the expectation of a response is and how do we get to true generalization? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Center for Autism and Related Disorders CFO, Mark Keller visits the set of Autism Live for a misty farewell before he begins his retirement. Mr. Keller has worked tirelessly behind the scenes for the last 10 years, helping children with Autism receive the highest quality of care. We salute Mark Keller for his service to the Autism community and his service to our country! We wish him a happy new beginning! Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com