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Anat Baniel interview on Autism One Radio May 8th

Best-selling author and clinical psychologist Anat Baniel will deliver a 2+ hour workshop as well as lecture with Harvard pediatric neurologist Dr. Martha Herbert at the 5-day AutismOne conference in Lombard, Illinoi…
Your Child’s Autism is Not a Theory!

TV3 Ireland AM recently interviewed an autism “expert,” a clinical psychologist, Tony Humphreys, who made a comment about autism, saying the disorder is “a theory.” So now your kid’s a the…
Autism is Not a Theory!

TV3 Ireland AM recently interviewed an autism “expert,” a clinical psychologist, Tony Humphreys, who made a comment about autism, saying the disorder is “a theory.” So now your kid’s a…
A Real Look at DSM V

Lately the internet is a buzz with all sorts of chaos about the proposals for the new DSM (V) set for 2013. Petitions are flying, people are screaming and panicking...... STOP. Please stop. And please read this through…
Geek + geek = Autism?

The theory posited by Simon Baron-Cohen, the British psychologist who suggested that when “geeks marry geeks”, they create children with autism. He uses the term, “assortative mating” to sugg…
Positivity is Powerful

A pretty exciting thing happened to me yesterday. I was contacted by a reporter for the “Weekly News” which is part of the D C Thomson & Co (a Glasgow Newspaper and media group) lovely guy interv…
We're all different, quirky, and special - Autism is no different

I vividly recall the emotional psychologist who diagnosed my son with autism at the age of 3. She was distraught, tender, and very supportive of the process that we would have to go to. Unfortunately, I found myself h…
ADHD and Food Dyes

Similar to the debate about whether child vaccines can cause autism is the debate about whether artificial food dyes can be a possible link to a host of childhood behavioral issues, such as ADHD. During my daughter's…
Book Review: The Power of Intention

The Power of Intention – Gift Edition Learning to Co-create Your World Your Way By Dr. Wayne W. Dyer I was first introduced to Dr. Wayne Dyer many years ago through his public television broadcast of The Power o…
Autism from my point of view.....

I am not a psychologist or behavioural specialist or a Psychiatrist. (I'm not Elmo either but he is here for a reason) So, I am not going to talk about the triad of impairments or assessment scales etc etc.