FASD Hope

77 - More Guided Growth - A Conversation with Dr. Ira Chasnoff


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FASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience.

 

Episode 77. "More Guided Growth", welcomes back Dr. Ira Chasnoff - an award winning author, researcher, President of NTI Upstream and a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. Dr. Chasnoff is one of the nation's leading researchers in the field of child development and the effects of maternal alcohol and drug use on newborn infants, children and adolescents. Dr. Chasnoff's research, practice and contributions to the FASD and Pediatric Communities span over 40 years. Dr. Chasnoff is the co-author (along with Ronald J. Powell, Ph.D.) of "Guided Growth: Educational and Behavioral Interventions for Children and Teens with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Early Trauma". 

 

In this follow-up episode, Dr. Chasnoff explores the following topics: an update of Guided Growth , how Guided Growth has been such a well-received resource for families/ educators/ professionals, discussing the Guided Growth Book Club, understanding the connection of trauma / FASD, how Guided Growth can be a valuable resource for parents when working with teachers / administrators...and his words of encouragement and hope for families and caregivers of those children and teens with FASD.

 

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