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Stefanie Schaeffer Advocating for Autism

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Apprentice winner Stefanie Schaeffer shares how she has become involved with the Autism Society of America and their ongoing mission to support individuals and families in the Autism community. Ms. Schaeffer will be hosting the new monthly show on Autism Live, “The Future is Bright”, which will be done in conjunction with the Autism Society of America.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Dani Bowman: Powerlight Animation Studios

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Dani Bowman is a talented 20 year old college student. She is also the founder of Powerlight Animation Studios, an international speaker, a successful artist and animator and teacher who specializes in teaching animation to children and adults on the Autism Spectrum. Dani is also on the Autism Spectrum and an inspiration to the entire Autism community. For more information on Powerlight Animation Studios and to view some of Dani’s work visit: http://www.powerlight-studios.com/

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Autism Jargon: FBA

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Today’s Jargon is FBA! FBA or Functional Behavior Assessment is critical to dealing effectively with challenging behavior. If you don’t know why it’s happening how can you hope to be effective in changing it? FBA’s tell us the function of the behavior.

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Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Autism Inspiration: James Durbin

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James Durbin broke down barriers when he became a finalist on the 10th season of American Idol. He inspired people around the world by showing what a person with Autism and Tourette syndrome can do. James continues to inspire through his work with Autism Works Now and their upcoming event #TempleGrandinandFriends. This amazing event will take place at Club Nokia on May 20th. The star studded event features performances by James Durbin and Stephen Shore among others, along with appearances by Dr. Temple Grandin and Dani Bowman. For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/266402480232226/

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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American Idol James Durbin Talks Autism Employment

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Joanne Lara and American Idol Finalist, James Durbin talk about #TempleGrandinandFriends. This amazing event will take place at Club Nokia on May 20th. The star studded event features performances by James Durbin and Stephen Shore among others, along with appearances by Dr. Temple Grandin and Dani Bowman and will benefit the Autism Works Now program. Autism Works is an innovative program that will create temp work for individuals with Autism. For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/266402480232226/

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Autism Live, Wednesday April 1st, 2015

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It’s April! And Autism Live starts it with a very special show! First up, Ask Dr. Doreen: Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about Autism including: What is advanced Cognition? Can it help my HF child? How can I teach my daughter to pull up her pants, What should I do if my son cries every morning when I take him to school, How do I teach my son to wipe his bottom? …and more. During Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Joanne Lara and American Idol Finalist, James Durbin to talk about #TempleGrandinandFriends. This amazing event will take place at Club Nokia on May 20th. For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/266402480232226/ Areva Martin from the Special Needs Network talks about April events for the Special Needs Network and an important new task force that will help underserved populations.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com