Autism Live

Dr. Linda Copeland shares her unique vantage point of Autism as both a Developmental Pediatrician and a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst. Dr. Copeland has joined forces with the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) to provide clients with more comprehensive, meaningful care. 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 questions about a new challenging behavior that has cropped up – Is it normal for a child who is going through a quality ABA intervention to have new challenging behavior? Dr. Tarbox gives great advice about the natural progression of behaviors even within a great ABA program. 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

Shannon gives an update on the story alleging that a CDC whistleblower has come forward admitting there was a cover-up that kept information about a link between the MMR vaccine and Autism in young African American male children. According to Andrew Wakefield, via a phone conversation, Bill Thompson has no plans to speak to the media and will tell his story to Bill Posey’s office and to Congress on a yet to be determined date. 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

Amanda Smith talks about the Elephant in the Room Project, a new study that examines how and when to tell an individual that they are on the spectrum. Amanda welcomes parents, practitioners and individuals with ASD to fill out the online survey which can be found at http://www.ucalgary.ca/asert/Discussion . 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. Adel Najdowski explains how the Skills® program can be used by an entire team working with a student on the Autism Spectrum within a school setting to not only teach effectively but also communicate with each other efficiently! For more information on Skills® The Online Autism Tool, visit: www.skillsforautism.com 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. Adel Najdowski explains how the Skills® program works helps within the school setting by giving the teachers and staff an accurate read on where to begin teaching a student with deficits. The Skills® assessment not only shows where a student is, but it also helps to track the student’s progress so new teachers don’t have to start over, do redundant assessments and waste valuable time in order to begin teaching effectively. For more information on Skills® The Online Autism Tool, visit: www.skillsforautism.com 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

Juan Ronderos Torres shares news about Binational Health Month 2014 and the many different festivals and resource fairs that will be held in Los Angeles and around the United States. For more information visit www.centroparaautismo.com 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

Noddy Nweke shares inspirational information about the upcoming Jazz Hands concert, taking place on September 13 at 2pm in Venice, CA. The concert will feature performers on the Autism Spectrum, including singer Alex Hale. To RSVP to the event email JazzHandsForAutism@gmail.com 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. Alysson Muotri, a leading cellular and molecular biologist, talks about recent advances in medicine that are making it possible to find medicines that can change the way autistic brain cells react, grow and take in new information. This research has the potential to phenotype Autism and make existing treatments more effective and efficient. For more information on Dr. Muotri’s research visit: Http://muotri.ucsd.edu 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

Juan Ronderos Torres shares information about what steps to take once you determine that your child has some of the symptoms of Autism. The process doesn’t have to be scary when you know that there are resources available to your child and that you have rights, regardless of your citizenship status. Juan’s new segment Autismo y Familia will debut on Autism Live’s You Tube page on Friday, September 5 at 3pm. 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