It is that time of the year! It is April, Autism "A" month and it is also Dr. Doreen's Birthday. On today's show we celebrate Dr. Doreen by inviting parents to share their "Win Stories". Have you had something amazing happen with your child? Are you ready to proudly share your child's latest milestones? Write in and let Dr. Granpeesheh and our audience know.

00:00 Intro & Disclaimer 00:46 Welcome to Ask Doctor Doreen 01:04 Birthday Celebration & Spirit Week 02:04 Today's Topic: Celebrating Success Stories 03:10 How to Watch, Participate & Podcast Info 04:14 Win Story: Leadership Role at School 05:54 Why Small Victories Matter 09:16 Autism Awareness, Acceptance & April Reflections 12:18 Audience Win Story: First "I Love You" 14:29 Hope, Progress & Changing Futures 15:41 Insurance, Funding & ABA Constraints 16:44 The 3 Pillars: Communication, Safety & Independence 21:23 The Real Cost—and Value—of Early Intervention 26:43 Win Story: College Acceptance & Big Dreams 27:29 Love on the Spectrum & Media Representation 30:40 Authenticity, Autism & Being Yourself 31:25 Birthday Gifts & AI for Good 36:02 Friendship as a Major Milestone 37:01 Looking Back: Early Clients & Lifelong Impact 41:24 Recovered Journeys & Follow-Up Stories 45:58 Former Clients, Full-Circle Moments 49:47 Everyday Miracles Parents Never Forget 56:02 Gratitude, Final Thoughts & Tomorrow's Show