Annie ClementsUnderstanding Autism along with Other Diagnoses like Attention DeficitIn this interview, we discuss: Turn the complex into something simple The importance of receiving the appropriate diagnosis The impact of a diagnosis on the organization of treatment...
Brigitte Shipman
Center director, Coach, Global Autism Summit, Podcast, The Global Autism Summit 2
Brigitte ShipmanGuidance and Support for MothersIn this interview, we discuss: Brigitte's personal experience with her own child Growth opportunities Receive emotional support and guidance appropriate to the mother Open new learning experiences to get aheadAbout the...
Dabaiba de Nilipour
Architect, Autism Advocate, Center director, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Center for Adults with Autism, organized by a Family ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– How to provide support to adults in the autism community
– Dabaiba’s personal experience with her child during adult life
– Receiving the diagnosis of autism in an environment without supportive resources
– Organization of a Care Center for Adults with Autism
Debra Muzikar
Author, Autism Advocate, Center director, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Art: Expression of Life and Communication ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– The importance of artistic expression for people with autism
– Discover the interests of children and nurture them to strengthen them
– Art as a means of work during adult life
– Association that provides opportunities for adults with autism to express their talents
Dr. Alisa Shawn
Center director, Consultant, Educator, Global Autism Summit, Person with Autism, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Job Opportunities During Adult Life Through Technology ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– The importance of independence during adult for a person with autism
– Strengthening the adult’s abilities and interests for their own benefit
– Educational and employment possibilities through technology
– Support networks for adults with autism
Dr. Dana Johnson
Center director, Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
[ Positive Impact on Communication: Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Development of communication through therapeutic interventions
– The therapeutic interventions of sensory integration and their positive evolution
– Differences between sensory integration and occupational therapy interventions
– Dana’s personal successful story: the development of communication and language
Dr. Laurence Becker
Center director, Doctor, Global Autism Summit, Professor, Psychiatrist, The Global Autism Summit 1
Dr. Laurence BeckerWith Eyes Wide Open: Savant Artist with AutismIn this interview, we discuss: Dr. Becker's life story Discovering the possibilities within autism Art and learning: expansion of love Savant (wise) and autismAbout the SpeakerLaurence A. Becker received...
Dr. Lee Wachtel
Center director, Doctor, Global Autism Summit, severe autism, The Global Autism Summit 1
Dr. Lee WachtelMedical Interventions and AutismIn this interview, we discuss: Comorbidity of diagnosis Medical interventions to manage aggressive behaviors Electroconvulsive therapy Recommendations for parentsAbout the SpeakerDr. Lee Wachtel received her undergraduate...
Elizabeth Sautter
Author, Center director, Global Autism Summit, Language pathologist, The Global Autism Summit 2, Therapist
Elizabeth SautterMake Social and Emotional Learning StickIn this interview, we discuss: Elizabeth's experience as a mother and professional in this field Activities to put into practice at home Materials with information to achieve the emotional and social development...
Ilana Gerschlowitz
Author, Center director, Global Autism Summit, Lawyer, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Autism, Family, and Community ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Ilana’s personal experience
– Family learning process
– Organization of therapeutic help
– How she shares help with her community
Joye Newman
Author, Center director, Consultant, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 2
Joye NewmanThe Visual System and Autism In this interview, we discuss: Differentiation of the definitions of vision and acuity The use of binocularity Definition and fixation problems Definition of visual trackingAbout the SpeakerJoye Newman earned her M.A. in...
Karen Thomas
Center director, Craniosacral Therapist, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
[ Naturally Recovering Autism ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Karen’s experience of changing treatment interventions
– Discovery of natural interventions that help in recovery from autism
– Karen’s personal experience with her child
– Support system for parents who want to try this intervention strategy
Katie Cook
Author, BCBA, Behavior therapist, Center director, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
[ Thriving with Autism ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Effective therapeutic interventions to modify behavior
– The importance of training
– Home therapy programs
– Training programs for parents and caregivers
Kelly Miller-Alvarez
Center director, Global Autism Summit, Person with Autism, Psychologist, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Transition into Adulthood: Independence ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Goals to be achieved during adult life for a person with autism
– Practical strategies that promote independence
– The importance of preparing to enter the stage of adult life
– Practices that you must start from childhood
Maria Rickert Hong
Author, Center director, Coach, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 1
Maria Rickert HongParent Guide: The Answer to RecoveryIn this interview, we discuss: Model guide for parents online Maria's personal experiences with her children The impact of our diet on our bodies Research project with contributions for everyoneAbout the...