Ask Dr. Doreen

On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about romance, love, dating, and relationships for those on the spectrum.  00:00 Show Intro + Topic Overview (Dating on the Spectrum) 03:29 How to Watch, Submit Questions & Podcast Info 05:02 Teaching a 12-Year-Old About Dating (Where to Start) 07:17 Body Awareness, Privacy & Safety Basics 10:54 Real Risks of Missing Social Bounda...

On today's show autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from viewers around the world about how ABA can be beneficial even for kiddos and teens who are considered "high functioning." 00:00 Welcome + Show Intro  04:01 California Autism Budget Changes Explained 05:03 Proposed ABA Limits (25 Hour Cap, Diagnosis Requirement, Transport Limits) 06:18 Why These Changes Could Harm Kids 08:1...

On today's show Dr. Granpeesheh answers questions from the audience about the 2 numbers that come with an autism diagnosis.  Why does it seem like people are only using 1 number?  Can two numbers really be useful, can one.  Also discussed, this weekend's ABAI conference. 00:00 Intro & Welcome 00:52 Dr. Doreen's Background in Autism  01:53 How to Watch & Join the Show 03:05 Podcast + Ad-Free Option...

In this episode, Dr. Doreen fields questions about ABA for teenagers.   00:00 – ABA Therapy for Teens & Autism | Ask Dr. Doreen Introduction 01:18 – Can ABA Help Teenagers with Autism? (Yes—Here's How) 02:28 – Watch Ask Dr. Doreen on YouTube, Podcast & Ad‑Free Options ABA for Teenagers & Young Adults 03:13 – Is ABA Appropriate for a 16‑Year‑Old with Autism? 04:09 – What ABA Really Is (Not Just for...

On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from parents around the world about how to know when their children are ready to start school.  What can parents do to set their children up for success?   0:00 Opening Disclaimer 0:10 Introducing Ask Doctor Doreen 0:30 Welcome & Live Show Setup 1:19 Where to Watch & Listen Live 1:58 Podcast & Ad-Free Subscription 2:...

On today's ASK Dr. Doreen autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers parents' questions about challenging behavior in the classroom.  What can a parent do?  What's the best way to get back on track?  0:00 Welcome & Show Disclaimer 0:35 Meet Shannon Penrod & Doctor Doreen 1:26 Today's Topic: Challenging Behavior 2:15 Where to Watch & Listen (Podcast Info) 4:08 Autism Acceptance Month & Education...

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 Wel...

It is estimated that more than 50% of children on the autism spectrum are at risk for wandering away from there home and caregivers.  The number one cause of death for children on the spectrum is drowning…after having eloped.   The #2 cause of death for children on the spectrum is being struck by a car…after eloping.  What can be done about this?  How can parents keep their children safe?  On toda...

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers question from viewers around the world about autism, ABA, and empowering individuals who are neurodivergent.  Dr. Granpeesheh has devoted over 40 years of her life to helping individuals and families reach their best outcomes.

Today's show is the last show in 2025!  On this special show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, a world-renowned autism expert, answers viewer's questions from around the world about what might be missing from their child's treatment programs.  If progress has stalled what should parents look at to jump start future progress? Tune in to hear Dr. Doreen's advice!

On today's show world renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from around the world.  Today's starting topic is:  Treating both ends of the spectrum. But Dr. Granpeesheh will take live questions during the live program on any topic.  

Internationally renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions LIVE.  Today's starting topic is What to do when Holidays mean less services.  Dr. Doreen also answers a wide variety of topics from viewers on all aspects of autism.

 On Today's show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about how ABA is utilized at different ages and in different ways to suit the learner.

On today's show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about the mission of Autism Care Today!  As well as questions from viewers about the state of education in the classroom when behaviors are high and funding is low.

Autism treatment is supposed to be based on the individual, their needs, their learning style, their sensory experience.  Too often the individual is neglected in the process of their own treatment.  World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh discusses why individual treatment is essential.  Live questions on this and other topics are taken from viewers around the world.

On today's show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh responds to the recent press conference on Tylenol and Leucovorin.  You will not want to miss her response.  For parents who are confused, concerned, or feeling grief, this is the measured response you have been looking for.  Dr. Granpeesheh also answers questions about gaining functional communication.

In this episode Dr. Doreen and Shannon discuss how ABA treatment hours are determined for children with ASD. 

Today world renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from the audience about last week's Autism and Recovery show.  What does "Recovery" mean?  What is the controversy around the term and where does it stem from?  Why did the term come into being?  You may be surprised to hear what this term means, what it doesn't mean, and what impact does this term have on today's autism c...

On today's show world renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh talks about Autism and Recovery.  What does "Recovery" mean?  What is the controversy around the term and where does it stem from?  Why did the term come into being?  You may be surprised to hear what this term means, what it doesn't mean, and what impact does this term have on today's autism community.

On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, we answer questions about making ABA therapy FUN and FAIR. While controversy swirls over ABA techniques, Dr. Granpeesheh is the voice of reason, demanding that all interactions be fair to the individual learner. Tune in to find out what that means and how to make it FUN!

In this episode, Dr. Doreen fields questions about social challenges for individuals with ASD.

On Today's show autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from viewers around the world.  Today's topic is all about success during summer travel, what is the best way to deal with the anxiety that comes from being in new places?

On today's show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about autism during her lifetime.  How have all of the changes shaped her view of autism over the years.  What has been the biggest "A-ha moment" for her?   What is she excited about for the future?  Dr. Granpeesheh will also answer questions from viewers and listeners around the world.

Today on Ask Dr. Doreen Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from around the world about Autism and Autism Diagnoses.  

Autism Expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh shed's light on sleep issues.  Viewers from around the world write in questions for Dr. Doreen to answer, questions about sleep, autism and everything under the sun.