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Ask Dr. Doreen

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World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions in real time. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is a visionary in the field of autism spectrum disorders and has spent 40+ years helping individuals and families to overcome challenges in order to lead their best lives. She is an outspoken advocate for those on the spectrum, fighting for them to have access to interventions that are compassionate, fair and meaningful. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and renowned behaviorist who as been at the forefront of acknowledging and treating medical issues as an essential compone...

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www.doreengranpeesheh.com

Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

Ask Dr. Doreen 2.27.24: Topic- When is it time to make a change? 27.02.2024

In this episode, Dr. Granpeesheh discusses when it is time to make a change.

Ask Dr. Doreen 2.20.24: When you feel like you might be missing something that could lead to progress 20.02.2024

After having a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder many parents express fear that there is something they have overlooked that could help their child make more progress. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from parents, professionals, and self-advocates around the world to help them find the question and answers to get to meaningful progress.

Ask Dr. Doreen 2.13.24: Topic: Diagnosis 13.02.2024

World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions about diagnosis, late diagnosis, missed diagnosis, what a BCBA does, why is ABA therapy used for autism, what does an ABA therapy session for autism look like and much more.

Ask Dr. Doreen 1.30.24: Educationally Enriched Environment 30.01.2024

World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from viewers about making an educationally enriched environment for learners on the spectrum.  How can you do this at home, at school, in the community, at daycare, camp, grandma's house, on a playdate, while shopping, even while waiting on line at the bank?  Plus viewers ask live questions about autism related topics.

Ask Dr. Doreen 1.23.24 Making it Fair 23.01.2024

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about maintaining a humanistic, individualized program for individuals on the autism spectrum participating in ABA therapy.  All of the teaching techniques need to be fair to the learner.  Dr. Doreen answers viewers questions on how do this high quality, individualized, humanistic therapy.

Ask. Dr. Doreen 1.16.24: Diagnosing Autism Part 2 16.01.2024

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, world renowned autism expert and founder of The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, answers viewer questions about diagnosis and misdiagnosis for autism spectrum disorder. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 1.9.24 Topic: Diagnosing Autism 09.01.2024

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, world renowned autism expert and founder of The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, answers viewer questions about diagnosis and misdiagnosis for autism spectrum disorder. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 12.12.23 Topic: Sensory Needs 12.12.2023

Sensory needs are huge component of an autism spectrum diagnosis.  Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, who has been working in this field for over 45 years answers questions from around the world about autism, sensory needs and much more.

Ask Dr. Doreen 12.5.23 Topic: Dealing with Obsessions 05.12.2023

Dr Doreen Granpseesheh answers questions from around the world about perseverative behaviors and obsessions.  How can these behaviors be dealt with so our children can be safe, not hurt themselves or anyone else, and can move on to other topics when needed? #Perseverative Behaviors #AutismObsessions

Ask Dr. Doreen 11.28.23 Topic: Challenging Behaviors 29.11.2023

Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from around the world about successfully dealing with challenging behavior.  Dr. Doreen answers questions about eloping, masturbation in public places, spitting, swearing and hair pulling.  They key to understanding any behavior is to understand WHY the behavior is happening.  It is never random, there is always a reason for the behavior and w...

Ask Dr. Doreen 11.14.23 Topic: Teaching Manners 14.11.2023

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from viewers around the world.  Today's starting topic is Teaching Manners.  How important is it to teach manners to kids and teens on the spectrum.  How do you teach it?  Can we teach them boundaries for themselves and other?  Dr. Doreen answers these questions and more.

Ask Dr. Doreen 10.24.23 Topic: Early Intervention 07.11.2023

Renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from around the world.  Today's topic is early intervention. For more than a decade early intervention was touted as the most effective autism treatment.  Is it still? What happens if you missed the opportunity to have early intervention.  Is it too late?  What should early intervention look like and is that feasible in today's climat...

Ask Dr. Doreen 11.7.23- Topic: Dealing with Conflict 07.11.2023

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about dealing with conflict.  What do you do when you are in a conflict with an adult on the spectrum?  Is there a way to communicate effectively while taking into account their sensory needs, their communication preferences, and their ability to see things from another person's perspective?  Are we fully taking their perspective into consideration? ...

Ask Dr. Doreen 10.31.23 Topic: Halloween and other Scary Holidays 06.11.2023

In this episode, Dr. Doreen answers parents questions about how to have a successful Halloween. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 10.17.23 Topic: Building Language – Tacts and Intraverbals 17.10.2023

In this episode, Dr. Granpeesheh revisits the topic of building language- tacts and intraverbals. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 9-19-2023 - Rigid Routines 16.10.2023

In this episode, Dr. Granpeesheh offers her advice on how to deal with rigid routines. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 10.3.23. - How to Manage Anxiety 16.10.2023

In this episode of Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Granpeesheh discusses the topic of anxiety. 

Ask Dr. Doreen 09.12.23- How to Deal with Change 13.09.2023

Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions from around the world.  The starting topic is how to deal with change, but Dr. Doreen answers viewers question about all things autism.  In today's episode – Can a non-verbal 11 year old make improvement with 4-6 hours of ABA weekly,  How can an adult on the spectrum deal with overwhelming fears of having to wear a mask again, and what...

Autism & Sleep: Live Q&A with Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh | Ask Dr. Doreen 22.08.2023

Ask Dr. Doreen's latest episode features Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh and Shannon Penrod talking about autism and sleep. Dr. Doreen responds to viewer questions, providing clear guidance on managing sleep difficulties. For weekly episodes on autism topics, don't forget to subscribe. #AutismSleepHelp #ViewerQuestions #AskDrDoreen For more information:   Website: https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask...

Ask Dr. Doreen - Dealing with Parental Stress 16.08.2023

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answering viewer questions about Dealing with Parental Stress and much more! Tune in and check it out!   Ask Dr. Doreen is LIVE on Tuesdays at 10am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET! If you would like to join the live conversation just join us here, Facebook, Twitter, or Twitch and comment your question! If you m...

Autism & Nutrition | Ask Dr. Doreen 15.08.2023

In the latest episode of Ask Dr. Doreen, Shannon Penrod and Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh tackle live questions from viewers about autism and nutrition. Their combined knowledge offers a unique perspective on this crucial topic. Don't miss out; subscribe for weekly insights. #AutismDiscussion #NutritionLive #AskDrDoreen Autism Network Website TikTok: @AskDrDoreen Instagram: @AskDrDoreen YouTube: Ask Dr....

Ask Dr. Doreen with Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh 09.08.2023

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions from around the world. World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions in real time. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is a visionary in the field of autism spectrum disorders and has spent 40+ years helping individuals and families to overcome challenges in order to lead their best lives. She is an outspoken advocate for those on...

The Role of Family in Autism Therapy | Ask Dr. Doreen 01.08.2023

In this episode of Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, a leading expert in autism diagnosis and treatment, discusses the crucial role of family in autism therapy. Family involvement can significantly impact the effectiveness of therapy and the progress of individuals on the autism spectrum. Tune in as Dr. Doreen provides her expert insights and practical advice on this essential aspect of auti...

Ask Dr. Doreen with Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh 01.08.2023

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions from around the world. World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions in real time. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is a visionary in the field of autism spectrum disorders and has spent 40+ years helping individuals and families to overcome challenges in order to lead their best lives. She is an outspoken advocate for those on...

Autism in Saudi Arabia with Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh 25.07.2023

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh interviews people working in the autism field in Saudi Arabia and then later interview Dr. Stephen Edelson, director of the Autism Research Institute. Watch Ask Dr. Doreen Live on Tuesdays at 1pm ET, 10am PT on the Autism Network, YouTube, Twitter or FaceBook.  Ask Dr. Doreen questions on TikTok. Resources: https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen https://www.tik...

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