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Autism Weekly

Autism Weekly is a podcast that discusses Autism news, current events, and inclusion. Each week we welcome a guest to the program to share their unique perspective and expertise as it relates to the fascinating world of Autism. We welcome all feedback. Please email podcast@abskids.com.

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01:11:15

Raising Awareness: Trauma Assumed Care | With Dr....

Autism Weekly ·

2023/04/14

This week, we are joined by two board members from BABA, Black Applied Behavior Analysts. Dr. danyelle beal is a Clinical Psychologist whose dissertation research focused on resiliency factors in Black women who have survived trauma in their youth. She obtained her undergraduate degree at CSU Long Beach in Child Development and Psychology with a minor in Communicative Disorders and went on to obtain a Master’s of Art in Teaching (Deaf and Hard of Hearing Studies) with an emphasis in Applied

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26:24

Literacy Development in the Autism Community | With...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/03/31

This week, we welcome Dr. Denise Ross-Page and Dr. Douglas Greer to the podcast to talk about the importance of supporting the literacy development of children with autism. Reading comprehension is a critical building block for effective early literacy development. Many students with autism spectrum disorder demonstrate difficulties in reading comprehension. Our guests will share their expertise in the behavioral components of literacy skills, the strategic science of teaching, and current research

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43:10

Training Police Officers and Dentists in Autism Care...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/03/17

This week, we welcome Dr. Lerman who is currently a Professor of Behavior Analysis at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, where she directs a master’s program in behavior analysis and serves as Director of the UHCL Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Lerman has published more than 80 research articles and chapters, served as Editor-in-Chief for The Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavior Analysis in Practice and has secured more than $2 million in grants and contracts

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41:30

Quality Management in the ABA Community | With Dr....

Autism Weekly ·

2023/03/10

This week, we welcome Dr. Ellie Kazemi, Chief Science Officer of the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE). Dr. Kazemi is a tenured professor at California State University, Northridge where she teaches undergraduate and graduate coursework in behavior analysis, organizational behavior management, and research methodology. Dr. Kazemi joins us today to discuss quality management in the autism community, safeguards, and measuring results in the field of ABA. Her research interests include

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40:25

”What I would tell my younger, not yet diagnosed...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/02/24

This week, we welcome autism advocate and author Sam Farmer BACK to the podcast for another appearance to talk to us about what he would tell his younger, not yet diagnosed autistic self. We hope sharing experiences from autistic voices can be empowering to listeners and maybe even offer a window into the experience of a loved one. The more diverse autistic experiences we are all exposed to, the more we can discover viewpoints that speak to us. Download podcast to learn more! An Autism Son's Tribute

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41:03

Compassionate Care in the ABA Field | With Dr....

Autism Weekly ·

2023/02/17

This week we welcome Dr. Adithyan Rajaraman to the podcast to talk about compassionate care in the ABA field. This is a crucial ABA therapy subject, because ABA therapy is a type of care and caring is based on compassion. We know compassion can foster trust, leading to better communication between a patient and their provider, improving care quality. For 14 years Dr. Rajaraman has taught, interacted with, and learned from children and adolescents of all abilities. He joined the faculty at UMBC after

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39:26

Now Trending: Time-Limited Care #117

Autism Weekly ·

2023/02/10

Pablo Juárez, the co-director of TRIAD, the autism institute at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, joins us this week. In later episodes, Pablo will return as a guest, but this week, the topic is time-limited care. To aid and encourage access in our community, these clinical issues must be discussed. In his current position, Pablo focuses on autism and works within state systems to ensure that autistic children, students, and adults can access what they need to be successful in their life goals. Pablo

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39:43

Building Community | With Autism Society Inland...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/02/03

This week, we welcome Clara Garcia, Director of Programs and Melissa Cardona Senior Resource Specialist at the Autism Society of Inland Empire. ABS Kids has been able to partner with the organization for several years on programs for the community. They reach a wide network of families (19,000 individuals, 60,000 family members & professionals who serve them) in their area with autism support, education and connection opportunities. Clara & Melissa bring lots of knowledge and experience to our

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34:25

Now Trending: Understanding Assent & Assent...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/01/27

Now Trending is back with another episode on Autism Weekly, and Dr. Robbie El Fattal is our guest. We want to talk about current issues affecting the autism community and various solutions being undertaken to improve accessibility for everyone. Robbie is the Founder and CEO at Maraca Learning, a clinician-led autism therapy provider headquartered in Boise Idaho, as well as a PhD BCBA. Today we are going to discuss assent in ABA therapy, which is the acknowledgement to willingly participate given by

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38:08

Making Choices about ABA, Schools and More | With...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/01/13

This week, we would like to welcome Jessica Wilbur, a mother of 2 children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and a Behavior Technician recruiter for ABS Kids. Her sons Chris and Alex are now 10 and 6 years old. Jessica navigated the diagnosis of her boys, retiring from the Air Force and relocating from Louisiana to Michigan all while researching the best supports for her family such as therapies, interventions, her community, and school. Now also working as a Behavior Technician recruiter for ABS

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29:01

Being Elvis and Growing up Autistic | With Aaron...

Autism Weekly ·

2023/01/06

This week we welcome Aaron Smith, who is a young man with autism. Since he was 5 years old, his favorite musical artist has been Elvis Presley. He decided to create a live tribute to Elvis and has made a career impersonating him on stage. Today we are going to talk about coping with his autism and pursuing one's dreams no matter what! Download the latest episode to learn more. Social Media links: Instagram: Aaron Smith (@aaronsmith1783) • Instagram photos and videos Facebook: Elvis Tribute Artist

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33:18

Autism Mom & Coach - Building Communication Skills |...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/12/23

This week, Michelle Rogers is back on the podcast. She appeared in Episode 108 to speak about potty training. On this episode we'll talk about how to help parents of autistic children in developing communication skills with nonverbal children. Communication skills are important for autistic children’s development. They help with behavior, learning and socializing. Autistic children need support to develop communication skills. Michelle was that champion to get her daughter where she is today and has

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34:37

Autism Nightclub & Dance Party | With Crisann Black #111

Autism Weekly ·

2022/12/16

This week we welcome Crisann Black, the founder of the club Zeus for people with disabilities. It is quite challenging for people who have disabilities to adjust to an unaccommodating world. Many institutions, entertainment areas, and other public locations lack the accessibility features needed to assist individuals with disabilities. Crisann took action after growing weary of witnessing how difficult it was for her kid and others to find a welcoming atmosphere. In this nightclub, she hosts a dance

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49:40

Now Trending - Myths, Misconceptions and the...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/12/09

Now Trending is a new segment we hope to continue on Autism Weekly, and Dr. El Fattal is our first regular guest. We want to talk about current issues affecting the autism community and various solutions being undertaken to improve accessibility for everyone. Dr. El Fattal is the Founder and CEO at Maraca Learning, a clinician-led autism therapy provider headquartered in Boise Idaho, as well as a PhD BCBA. He’s also a board advisor to a multi-state autism therapy platform where he advises as a

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35:24

Food Selectivity and the Impact of Sugar | With...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/12/02

This week we welcome Dr. Jerrod Brown back to the podcast to talk with us about Food Selectivity and the Impact of Sugar. Jerrod has been featured on multiple episodes of the podcast. We have talked about a variety of topics including executive functioning, screen time use, social cognition, and theory of mind. Jerrod’s a professor, trainer, and private consultant with extensive experience working with individuals on the spectrum. Download the latest episode to learn more. Reach out to Jerrod Brown

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33:34

Autism Mom & Life Coach Discussing Potty Training |...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/11/18

This week we welcome Michelle Rogers, an autism mom and life coach who specializes in helping Autism Parents of toddlers who are Non-Verbal to start communicating and potty training. Michelle supports parents of autistic children because she wishes she had a BOSS like herself to support her when her daughter was first diagnosed with autism. She became that champion to get her daughter where she is today and have helped hundreds of Mothers and their autistic children thrive because of it. Download

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25:32

Capturing Special Moments Through Photography | With...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/11/11

This week, we welcome photographer Scott Gutentag, who specializes in customizing photographs for people with autism and other diverse needs. It's a unique niche that few photographers pursue, especially when it comes to people on the spectrum who may benefit from an inclusive approach including specialized visual assistance. Scott makes good use of both imaginative photography and developmental psychology to make sessions comfortable for his subjects, and to produce great final products. Download

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39:59

Building Relationships and Fostering Connection |...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/10/28

This week, we welcome autism coach and bestselling author Jennifer Cook to the podcast to talk with us about building relationships and fostering connections for those on the spectrum. You may recognize Jennifer from her role as a relationship consultant on the Emmy award winning Netflix series Love on the Spectrum where she helped neurodivergent adults navigate the world of dating. Download the latest episode to learn more. Check out more info from Jennifer Cook: Get Connected:

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17:34

An Awesome Visit To Erik’s Ranch & Retreats |...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/10/21

This week we have an exciting episode. Jeff Skibitsky visited Erik’s Ranch in person and talked with some of the awesome team members on the spectrum that are critical to the operations of the ranch. As a high-level overview, Erik’s Ranch proudly offers a first-of-its kind living, working and social environment for young adults with autism. Not only are both locations home to young adults with autism, but individuals operate the boutique-style guest accommodations at the two destination locations in

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29:24

Traveling Tips and Vacation Ideas! | With Autism Mom,...

Autism Weekly ·

2022/10/14

This week we welcome Rhiannon Rose, an autism mom to three awesome kids, to the podcast to share her tried and true tips on how to make traveling fun for the whole family. We will talk about how to prepare for travel, vacation ideas, and tips on how to handle potential stressors. With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays right around the corner, we have a lot to learn from her experience! Download the latest episode to learn more! Follow Rhiannon Rose on Facebook:

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