Autism Live

This time for Temple Grandin Tuesday, Dr. Temple Grandin, author and Autism advocate, joins the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod to discuss several autism related topics and answer viewer questions! check it out!

Link to Dr. Temple Grandin's Book "The Outdoor Scientist"

11:13 - I would love to give my 12 year old a chance to volunteer this summer; I have heard you talk about how

important that can be, I just don't know what he can do in a pandemic. Can you give me some ideas?

15:16 - What did your mom do to help you have good self-esteem? and How can we give this to our kids?

15:55 - When you made the clay horse did you make it buy adding clay or sculpting clay?

16:36 - How do you make a digital portfolio? is there a class? a book? a program?

25:09 - What's your favorite place in the world to visit and is there any place that you haven't been that you would like to go?

28:47 - I am 32 years old and do not yet have a diagnosis although my family thinks that I would qualify for an autism diagnosis.

Is there any point in getting a diagnosis at this point?

31:06 - Can you talk about your sensory issues as a child and how you overcame them? and do you still have sensory issues now?

35:12 - what has been the hardest part of the pandemic for you?

37:11 - What does Temple attribute to all of her success?

39:30 - Do you suggest that college students disclose their diagnosis to their college?

40:41 - How did you learn how to drive?

42:08 - if you toe walked do you toe walk now and what do you advise for toe walking?

42:34 - How do you feel about being famous?

44:46 - how did Temples mother tell her about autism and what does she recommend us to tell our kids

46:09 - Did you ever design buildings that didn't have anything to do with cattle?

47:45 - Are you still in contact with Claire Danes who played you in the movie and how did the movie change your life?

49:48 - Do you stim?

52:10 - Does Temple like to Golf, Swim or Hike? What does Temple Grandin like to do?

1:00:49 - Hi Temple, I'm a 30 years old autistic man. What can I do to find my passion in life? I feel like my life doesn't even make any sense, I'm desperate for finding something to do with my life.

This episode of Let's Talk Autism features our host Shannon and Nancy covering autism news before being joined by the Director of Research for the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Karen Nohelty to talk about research on listening therapies! Don't miss it! Links:

https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/21/opinions/my-autism-cause-changes-everything-and-nothing-gravino/index.html

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/jimmy-kimmel-mark-rober-youtube-autism-1234953387/

https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/holly-robinson-peete-autism-stigmas-black-communities-inclusive-travel/

https://www.si.com/golf/2021/04/21/billy-mayfair-autism-spectrum-disorder-diagnosis-pga-champions-tour

This episode of Let's Talk Autism features our host Shannon and Nancy covering autism news before being joined by the Director of Research for the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Karen Nohelty to talk about research on listening therapies! Don't miss it! Links:

https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/21/opinions/my-autism-cause-changes-everything-and-nothing-gravino/index.html

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/jimmy-kimmel-mark-rober-youtube-autism-1234953387/

https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/holly-robinson-peete-autism-stigmas-black-communities-inclusive-travel/

https://www.si.com/golf/2021/04/21/billy-mayfair-autism-spectrum-disorder-diagnosis-pga-champions-tour

This time on Autism Live, Shannon covers Single Case Agreement for the jargon of the day before Jennifer St. Jude, an Author, Lecturer and Disabilities Advocate joins our host Shannon! Check it out!

https://www.amazon.com/What-Every-Aut...

This time on Autism Live, Shannon covers Single Case Agreement for the jargon of the day before Jennifer St. Jude, an Author, Lecturer and Disabilities Advocate joins our host Shannon! Check it out!

https://www.amazon.com/What-Every-Aut...

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, the founder of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, joins us yet again for another episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Dr. Doreen and Shannon answer viewer questions and provide as much information and inspiration as possible! Don't miss it!

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, the founder of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, joins us yet again for another episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Dr. Doreen and Shannon answer viewer questions and provide as much information and inspiration as possible! Don't miss it!

Don't miss this special episode of Autism Live where shannon gets the opportunity to interview the mother and daughter who wrote the very inspiring #1 Best Seller in biographies of people with disabilities on Amazon, Called "I Have Been Burried Under Years of Dust", Valerie Gilpeer and Emily Grodin. This interview not only demonstrates the power of functional communication, but also gives a little insight on what it is like for Emily to communicate with others as well as information on what it was like for Valerie to raise Emily as a nonverbal child on the autism spectrum. Check it out!

#1 Best Seller in Biographies of People with Disabilities

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope

Don't miss this special episode of Autism Live where shannon gets the opportunity to interview the mother and daughter who wrote the very inspiring #1 Best Seller in biographies of people with disabilities on Amazon, Called "I Have Been Burried Under Years of Dust", Valerie Gilpeer and Emily Grodin. This interview not only demonstrates the power of functional communication, but also gives a little insight on what it is like for Emily to communicate with others as well as information on what it was like for Valerie to raise Emily as a nonverbal child on the autism spectrum. Check it out!

#1 Best Seller in Biographies of People with Disabilities

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope

Today on Autism Live, we would like to recognize some of the SuperStars from Center for Autism and Related Disorders! Please join us in honoring these amazing CARD SuperStars that have been doing amazing work in the field of Autism for 20 years!! CARD SUPERSTARS we are Honoring in this episode:

Renat Matalon, Clinical Supervisor PT

Evelyn Kung, Sr. Director of Clinical Systems

Kathy Thompson, Clinical Supervisor PT

Niloufar Khosravi, Project Manager II