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...
Carol Stock Kranowitz
Author, Educator, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 2
Carol Stock KranowitzThe Out-of-Sync Child with Sensory Processing Disorder In this interview, we discuss: The sensory motor cycle The Eight Senses and functions Categories of SPD Activities to practice at homeAbout the SpeakerCarol Stock Kranowitz, a former teacher,...
Melanie Milanes
Author, Autism Advocate, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 2
Melanie Milanes"Lessons learned in my life from Autism"In this interview, we discuss: Internal process of a mother Internal changes: instead of judging, move on to act Learning through fear How to develop your mother's intuitionAbout the Speaker"My name is Melanie...
Lynette Louise
Author, Autism Advocate, Biofeedback, Consultant, Doctor, Global Autism Summit, The Global Autism Summit 2
Dr. Lynette Louise ("The Brain Broad")Autism and Neurofeedback In this interview, we discuss: Lynette's personal experience: a successful and admirable process The lifestyle that helped increase their children's learning process Application of Neurofeedback and game...
Dr. Carmen Lopez-Arvizu
Author, Global Autism Summit, Professor, Savant, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Positive and Effective Interventions from Psychiatry ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– How to identify if you are being treated by a psychiatrist
– Effective medical interventions
– Complete personalized attention
– The right diagnosis
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
Linda Hodgdon
Author, Consultant, Educator, Global Autism Summit, Language pathologist, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
[ Visual Strategies to Improve Communication ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Use of visual strategies with effective results
– How to facilitate understanding and expression of language
– Increasing levels of communication
– Achieving a reduction in behavior problems
Raun K. Kaufman
Asperger / Mild Autism, Author, Autism Advocate, Coach, Global Autism Summit, Person with Autism, The Global Autism Summit 1
Raun K. Kaufman"Building a relationship with a person with autism makes the difference"In this interview, we discuss: Raun's personal experience with a diagnosis of severe autism during his childhood Building a relationship and connection with a person living with...
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
Amy S.F. Lutz
Author, Global Autism Summit, severe autism, The Global Autism Summit 1
[ Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Severe Autism ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Severe Autism
– Electroconvulsive Therapy and its benefits
– Decrease in aggressive behaviors
– Amy’s personal experience with an increased quality of family life