Mar 27, 2014
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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:
00:15 How do I work on executive functions skills while my child is
doing homework?
08:16 My daughter has started screaming when we ask her to do
things. Help!
13:08 How do I get my son to be less physically aggressive with me?
He is fine with everyone else.
16:48 My son is 9 and gets disengaged easily in school. What can we
do to help him focus?
21:06 What ways can I motivate my 7-yr-old who only wants to play
Wii and iPad?
24:33 We have redirected our son to play with a lanyard instead of
string but he still runs to play with shoe laces. What do we do
next?
28:15 My 8-yr-old struggles with language comprehension and overall
understanding. What can I do to help?
30:36 How can I get my kid off meds for ADHD that arenapos;t
working?
35:42 Is ABA affective for treating autism?
37:37 My son is very clingy and needs to be near, or touching me at
all times. How can I help his anxiety?
45:31 My daughter will run into peoples arms. Kids, adults, even
strangers. How can we teach her whatapos;s appropriate when
greeting people?
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