Autism Weekly

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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.

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    Mapping the Brain: Neuroimaging and Autism Research | with Anila D'Mello #191

    This week, we are joined by Anila D'Mello, an assistant professor at UT Southwestern, whose groundbreaking research uses neuroimaging to explore the brain circuits that support language and cognition in autism. Dr. D'Mello will share insights from her work on cerebro-cerebellar circuits and how they differ in neurodevelopmental disorders. Join us as we discuss how these findings can transform our understanding of autism and inform future interventions. Download episode to learn more! Resources  A seat at the (language) table: incorporating the cerebellum into frameworks for language processingLeBel, A., D'Mello, A.M Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 2024   Exclusion of females in autism research: Empirical evidence for a "leaky" recruitment-to-research pipeline.D'Mello AM, Frosch IR, Li CE, Cardinaux AL, Gabrieli JDE, Autism Res 2022 Aug   Cerebellar Contributions to Social Cognition in ASD: A Predictive Processing Framework.Frosch IR, Mittal VA, D'Mello AM, Front Integr Neurosci 2022 16 810425   Enhanced rationality in autism spectrum disorder.Rozenkrantz L, D'Mello AM, Gabrieli JDE, Trends Cogn Sci 2021 08 25 8 685-696   Differential Behavioral and Neural Effects of Regional Cerebellar tDCS.Rice LC, D'Mello AM, Stoodley CJ, Neuroscience 2021 05 462 288-302   Anxiety, Motivation, and Competence in Mathematics and Reading for Children With and Without Learning Difficulties.Pollack C, Wilmot D, Centanni TM, Halverson K, Frosch I, D'Mello AM, Romeo RR, Imhof A, Capella J, Wade K, Al Dahhan NZ, Gabrieli JDE, Christodoulou JA, Front Psychol 2021 12 704821 ............................................................... 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.

    30 min
  2. 13 DÉC.

    Visualizing Connection: Dr. Ami Klin on Eye-Tracking and Autism #190

    This week, we are joined by Dr. Ami Klin, the Director of the Marcus Autism Center and a leading expert in autism research. We will be discussing his groundbreaking work with Dr. Warren Jones, utilizing eye-tracking technology to visualize and measure social engagement in individuals with autism. Ami Klin, Ph.D. is the Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar Professor and Chief of the Division of Autism and Developmental Disabilities at Emory University School of Medicine, and Director of the Marcus Autism Center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of London, and completed clinical and research post-doctoral fellowships at the Yale Child Study Center. He directed the Autism Program at the Yale Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, until 2010, where he was the Harris Professor of Child Psychology & Psychiatry. The Marcus Autism Center is one of the largest centers of clinical care and science focused on autism and related conditions in the country. Dr. Klin’s primary research activities focus on social mind and social brain, and on developmental aspects of autism from infancy through adulthood. These studies include a longstanding collaboration with Dr. Warren Jones focused on novel science-based technologies developed and clinically validated to address limited access to high quality early diagnosis and assessment of autism. He is the author of over 250 publications in the field of autism and related conditions.  Download 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.

    58 min
  3. 22 NOV.

    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.

    1 h 6 min
  4. 25 OCT.

    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.

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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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