Autism Weekly

ABS Kids
Autism Weekly

Each week we welcome a guest to the program to share their unique perspective and expertise as it relates to the fascinating world of autism.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Neuroplasticity and The Melillo Method: Transforming Live with Dr. Robert Melillo

    Join us as we welcome Dr. Robert Melillo, a renowned specialist in childhood neurological disorders, to discuss groundbreaking approaches to autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. Creator of The Melillo Method™ and best-selling author of Disconnected Kids, Dr. Melillo shares insights on brain imbalances, functional disconnection, and how nutrition and lifestyle changes can transform lives. Discover how his innovative methods are empowering families worldwide and shaping the future of neurodevelopmental care. Download now! Resources    Visit his website to learn more! ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    45 min

  2. NOV 22

    Project PEACES: Advancing Success for Autistic College Students | with Dr. Brett Ranon Nachman & Brad Cox #188

    This week, we are joined by Dr. Brett Ranon Nachman and Brad Cox to discuss Project PEACES, a nationwide study on autistic college student success. Dr. Nachman, an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, and Brad Cox, an Associate Professor at Michigan State University and founder of the College Autism Network, share insights on supporting autistic students in higher education and fostering inclusive learning environments. Today we will be discussing their groundbreaking research and its implications for colleges and students alike. Download episode to learn more! Resources X: @DrBradCox Facebook: DrBradCox LinkedIn: DrBradCox  @drnachman on Instagram, Brett Nachman on LinkedIn, and @bnachmanreports on Twitter/X.  Postsecondary Education: Autistic Collegians’ Experiences of Success – College Autism Network ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    1h 6m

  3. NOV 15

    Mastering Social Skills: Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson on the Global Impact of PEERS #187

    This week, we are joined by Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson, Clinical Professor at UCLA and founder of the UCLA PEERS Clinic, one of the world’s leading programs for social skills training for adolescents and adults with autism. Dr. Laugeson is an internationally recognized expert in the field, having developed evidence-based programs now used in over 150 countries. Today, we’ll be discussing how PEERS is transforming lives by teaching essential social skills. Download episode to learn more! Resources  PEERS | Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    40 min

  4. NOV 8

    Innovating Inclusivity: Dr. Wendy J. Ross on Enhancing Medical Care for Autistic Individuals #186

    This week, we are joined by Dr. Wendy J. Ross, the inaugural director of Jefferson’s Center for Autism and Neurodiversity. Dr. Ross shares her insights on making medical care more inclusive for autistic individuals, focusing on enhancing access and support through innovative programs. We will be discussing her pioneering initiatives, including the Autism Airport Inclusion Program and the importance of coordinating health, design, and community engagement. Download to listen to latest episode.  Resources  https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=78650210816&origin=inward Autism & Neurodiversity | Jefferson Health Wendy J Ross MD | Jefferson Health ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    36 min

  5. NOV 1

    Design to Advocacy: Jessica Moore's Journey with AutismTN #184

    This week, we are joined by Jessica Moore, Executive Director of AutismTN. Jessica shares her inspiring journey from interior design to becoming a Gentle Sleep Coach, and now leading AutismTN in supporting families and advocating for autism awareness. We’ll also discuss how AutismTN amplifies the voices of the local autistic community and the impact of their Drive to Thrive collaboration with Vanderbilt and San Diego State University. Download latest episode to learn more! Resources My LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-moore-24563033/ AutismTN's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/company/autism-tennessee AutismTN's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AutismTennessee/ AutismTN's Instagram: @autism.tn   ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    5 sec

  6. OCT 25

    Wellbeing Wins: Positive Psychology in Autism Services | with Patricia Wright and Katie Curran #183

    This week, we are joined by Dr. Patricia Wright and Katie Curran from Proof Positive, a national nonprofit focused on advancing positive psychology and wellbeing for autistic individuals. Dr. Wright, a global leader in autism advocacy, and Katie, an expert in resilience training and positive psychology, share how their organization integrates happiness science with autism services to promote more meaningful, joyful lives for autistic individuals and their communities. Download latest episode to learn more! Resources Proof Positive: https://proofpositive.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/proofpositiveorg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/proofpositiveorg Proof Positive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/proof-positive-autism-wellbeing-alliance Curran LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-curran-mapp-59488bb7/ Wright LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriciawright/   ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    44 min

  7. OCT 18

    Safety and Social Challenges for Autistic Woman| with Robyn Steward #182

    This week, we are joined by Robyn Steward, who is an autism trainer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in practical strategies for supporting autistic individuals. She has worked globally, delivering training and consultancy to organizations, media, and local authorities. As a mentor to autistic people and a published author with Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Robyn focuses on safety and social challenges, particularly for autistic women. Her work aims to improve understanding and create inclusive environments for autistic individuals worldwide. Download episode to learn more! Resources   PEACE Pathway - Prof. Kate Tchanturia and Phiona Duffy Discuss Autism and Eating Disorders on "All in the Mind" Podcast Autism training from a person not just a textbook (robynsteward.com) Books and Media — Autism training from a person not just a textbook (robynsteward.com) ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    33 min

  8. OCT 4

    Autism, Relationships, and Sexuality | with Amy Gravino #181

    This week, we are joined by Amy Gravino, a Certified Autism Specialist, autism consultant, and founder of A.S.C.O.T Consulting. Diagnosed with autism at a time when little was understood about it, Amy has overcome many personal and social challenges. She’s dedicated her career to advocating for autism acceptance and education, with a special focus on relationships and sexuality. Amy recently developed the Adult Autism and Sexuality Kit (AASK), and she’s here to share insights into this important and often-overlooked topic. Download to learn more! Resources  Twitter/X: @AmyGravinoInstagram: @amy.gravinoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amygravino/OAR Sex-Ed Guide for Self-Advocates: https://researchautism.org/self-advocates/sex-ed-for-self-advocates/Elevatus Training: https://www.elevatustraining.com/ ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

    48 min
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Each week we welcome a guest to the program to share their unique perspective and expertise as it relates to the fascinating world of autism.

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  • Creator
    ABS Kids
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    186
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