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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:

00:14 - What are some classroom or individual accommodations that address paying attention, staying on task, and processing multiple step group directions?

12:00 – How can I help with emotional control when performing simple tasks?

19:55 – Do you have any suggestions to encourage speech development?

23:37 – What do I need to do to prepare for my first consultation?

27:26 – How do we help my son with constant ear covering?

31:29 – How would you suggest explaining social norms to our kids?

40:11 – What kind of reinforcers can I use to help combat frequent tracing or coloring?

44:25 – Is there CARD coverage in Cornelius, Oregon?

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