5 Lessons Learned from Love on the Spectrum Season 2
Barbera Behavior Consulting Blog
by Mary Barbera
2d ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to share my thoughts on “Love on the Spectrum” Season Two, a series that deeply resonates with my passion for autism advocacy. We dive into the heart of love and autism, exploring the complexities, challenges, and beautiful moments that define the pursuit of love within the autism community. This series not only opens our eyes to the diverse needs for love and companionship but also challenges common misconceptions abo ..read more
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Review of Huberman Lab Podcast; Dr. Karen Parker on Intranasal Vasopressin for Autism
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by Mary Barbera
2w ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts Are you curious about the latest developments in autism research? Dr. Mary Barbera dives into an enlightening discussion on the potential breakthroughs in treating autism, particularly through the study of intranasal vasopressin, as shared by Dr. Karen Parker. With the generous funding from the Simons Foundation, researchers like Dr. Parker are on the frontier of discovering treatments that could revolutionize care for children with autism. Despite th ..read more
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Navigating Autism Preschool Choices with Lisa from Cruising with Kruz
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by Mary Barbera
3w ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts Lisa, an ABA expert and mother, shares her journey navigating autism both professionally and personally. Early in her career, she embraced ABA principles, which later became invaluable when her son, Kruz, was diagnosed with autism. She emphasizes the transformative impact of early, intensive ABA therapy, which helped Kruz develop communication skills and reduce tantrums. The episode also delves into the challenges of transitioning from early intervent ..read more
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Top 3 Questions Answered: Navigating Autism Waitlists
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by Mary Barbera
1M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts Are you struggling with autism waitlists and feeling stuck? This podcast episode, featuring Dr. Mary Barbera and Kelsey, unveils the harsh realities and offers a beacon of hope. From the emotional toll of waiting for a diagnosis to actionable steps you can take today, this episode is a must-listen for anyone on this journey. Discover how to become the captain of your ship, leveraging resources and strategies to navigate the system effectively. Tune in ..read more
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The #1 Self-Care Tool you Need to Teach Children with Autism
Barbera Behavior Consulting Blog
by Mary Barbera
1M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode, I explore teaching self-care skills to children with autism. We will discuss the one tool you need to teach everything from hand washing, toothbrushing, and more! I will share how we use my four step Turn Autism Around® approach, to teach self-care skills.  I discuss the importance of breaking down complex tasks into simpler steps through task analysis. Throughout the episode, I emphasize the significance of consistent practice a ..read more
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5 Legal & Financial Tips Every Autism Parent Needs!
Barbera Behavior Consulting Blog
by Mary Barbera
1M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode, join me as I discuss five legal and financial mistakes commonly made by parents of children with autism. I emphasize the importance of preparing a will and a special needs trust, and managing finances to maintain eligibility for social services. I will also addresses the potential pitfalls in education decisions, like prematurely withdrawing a child from public school. I highlight the need for parents to be actively involved in their ..read more
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Top 3 Autism Assessments You Can Do Today To Support a Child with Autism
Barbera Behavior Consulting Blog
by Mary Barbera
2M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts Today on Turn Autism Around®, we are diving into the top 3 autism assessments you can do TODAY to start helping a child with autism. The best part is? They are free and simple to use! You wouldn’t walk into a new doctor or therapist and expect them to just jump into treatment without first doing an assessment to help decide where to start. Helping a child with autism is no different and these 3 autism assessments will help you to decide the best start ..read more
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Does your child have a new autism diagnosis? Your top 5 questions answered
Mary Barbera Blog
by Mary Barbera
2M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In this podcast episode, join Dr. Mary Barbera and Kelsey as they delve into the top five questions surrounding a child’s newly diagnosed autism. A new autism diagnosis can bring a lot of grief and worry. There is so much you can to help your child and the whole family. So if you have questions regarding your child or clients new diagnosis or autism and what that means for them and your family, you are in the right place!  YOU’LL LEARN After a ..read more
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Carrie Cariello on Empowering Relationships: Navigating Autism and Building a Family
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by Mary Barbera
2M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode of the Turn Autism Around® podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Carrie Cariello, an incredible author and advocate in the autism community. She is the mother to 5 children, her second oldest, Jack was diagnosed with autism at just 18 months old. I couldn’t help but praise Carrie’s exceptional writing skills, which are evident in her latest book, “Half My Sky.” She joined me to discuss her journey as a parent to Jack, her other c ..read more
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The Transition to Autism Kindergarten with Michelle C
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by Mary Barbera
3M ago
Follow or Listen on Spotify Follow or Listen on iHeart Radio Follow or Listen on Apple Podcast Follow or Listen on Google Podcasts In this episode of “Turn Autism Around,” we welcome back Michelle C., to discuss autism and kindergarten. She shares her journey with her daughter Elena since her autism diagnosis at the age of two. She shares how, when Elena was diagnosed, she had just 2 words, and after taking my course, had over 500 in just 2 months! But now, it is a few years later and we are focusing on the challenges and successes of transitioning Elena into kindergarten. So com ..read more
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