Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy + Author Jesse Saperstein

Get ready for another episode of Let’s Talk Autism! In this episode, our hosts Shannon Penrod and Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson cover a few autism related news articles for the in the news segment. After that, they are joined by special guest Jesse Saperstein to discuss his work advocating for individuals with autism and what he has done to help prevent bullying.
JesseASaperstein@gmail.com
JSaperstein@livingresources.org
#Autism #ASD #AutismNews
Wyart!
In the News:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-29/autism-safe-space-i-am-movement-worimi-tanika-davis/101356556
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/high-school-student-on-autism-spectrum-thriving-in-marching-band/
https://neurosciencenews.com/depression-asd-moms-21298/
https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/pathological-demand-avoidance-in-autism-explained/
https://www.autismnetwork.com
Shannon Penrod’s book is out now! Order from the link below!
https://www.fhautism.com/shop/autism-parent-to-parent
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Pre-Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
Google Podcast:
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Ask Dr. Doreen: Guidance for the SS Application

Shannon and Dr. Doreen respond to a viewer that wrote in to ask about the guidance for the SS Application. Tune in and see what our hosts have to say about this! Don’t forget, you can join us live on Tuesdays @10 am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen?
https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
#Autism #ABA #autismparents
Link Tree
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Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
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Autism Parent to Parent Discussion about Managing Parent Stress

Stress is part of being a parent of someone on the spectrum. Let’s be clear. It is not our kids that are stressing us out…it’s trying to figure out how to support our children that is stressful. Do you need help managing your stress? Shannon Penrod gives tips for knowing what your stress level is and how you might choose to deal with it.
Therapies like Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy and more are discussed, as well as other methods to reduce stress. It is important to manage stress as it will have an impact on all the things that matter most.
Recorded Live 10am PT August 31st, 2022
#AutismSpectrumDisorder #Autism #autismpodcast
https://www.autismnetwork.com
Shannon Penrod’s book is out now! Order from the link below!
https://www.fhautism.com/shop/autism-parent-to-parent
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Pre-Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
Google Podcast:
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Ask Dr. Doreen: Elopement Issues

Shannon and Dr. Doreen respond to a viewer that wrote in to ask about elopement issues. Tune in and see what our hosts have to say about this! Don’t forget, you can join us live on Tuesdays @10 am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen?
https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
#Autism #ABA #autismparents
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
Google Podcast:
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Ask Dr. Doreen: Processing Speed

Shannon and Dr. Doreen respond to a viewer that wrote in to ask about processing speed. Tune in and see what our hosts have to say about this! Don’t forget, you can join us live on Tuesdays @10 am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
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https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
#Autism #ABA #autismparents
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
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Ask Dr. Doreen LIVE Answering Viewer Questions

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answering viewer questions! 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 miss us live you can download the podcast from Autism Live wherever you get your podcast!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen
https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
Shannon Penrod’s book is out now! Order from the link below!
https://www.fhautism.com/shop/autism-parent-to-parent
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Pre-Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
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Parent to Parent Discussion about How to Handle Hectic Schedules

Are you at the end of your rope? Do you need help figuring out how to manage your busy schedule?
Shannon Penrod gives “The Manifesto Talk” today. How do you figure out what is most important to you and your family and then live accordingly? Shannon gives you step by step instructions on how to prioritize the things that matter most to you and back burner some of the things on your agenda that aren’t serving your values.
Learn:
How to run the schedule and not have it run you.
How to deal with friends and relatives that don’t understand your new priorities.
How to deal with your feelings of being overwhelmed and inadequate. You aren’t inadequate BTW, you just have too much on your plate!
Recorded Live 10am PT August 29th, 2022
#AutismSpectrumDisorder #Autism #schedulemanagement
https://www.autismnetwork.com
Shannon Penrod’s book is out now! Order from the link below!
https://www.fhautism.com/shop/autism-parent-to-parent
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Pre-Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
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Google Podcast:
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Ask Dr. Doreen: Do you Recommend Taking A Break from Therapy?

Shannon and Dr. Doreen respond to a viewer that wrote in to ask about if she recommends taking a break from therapy. Tune in and see what our hosts have to say about this! Don’t forget, you can join us live on Tuesdays @10 am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen?
https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
#Autism #ABA #autismparents
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
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Dr. Temple Grandin What do you like to Watch?

A viewer writes in to Dr. Temple Grandin to ask about her thoughts about what she likes to watch. See how Dr. Grandin responds in this segment of Autism Live! Don’t miss it!
#Television #Movies #TempleGrandin
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https://www.templegrandin.com/
#TempleGrandin #Autism #autismspectrumdisorder
Link Tree
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Pre-Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
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Ask Dr. Doreen: My son Refuses to Sleep at Night

Shannon and Dr. Doreen respond to a viewer that wrote in to ask about her son who refuses to sleep at night. Tune in and see what our hosts have to say about this! Don’t forget, you can join us live on Tuesdays @10 am PT/ 12pm CST/ 1pm ET!
https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/
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https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSL-fAgvt3qo5yGwP4SUUQ
#Autism #ABA #autismparents
Link Tree
https://linktr.ee/AutismLive
Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! https://www.amazon.com/Autism-Parent-Sanity-Saving-Spectrum/dp/1949177858
The advice and opinions expressed by the host of Autism Live and her guests are meant solely as suggestion and should not be in any way construed as child-specific advice. Any choices you make in determining your child’s treatment are completely at your own discretion.
Check out our Podcast!
Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-live/id827968203
Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/autismlivepodcast
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0TXbDFs8cLP0UQbNVqHThf?si=VbEfw4_oRjqJY3vK2pgmFg
IHeartRadio.com
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-autism-live-51537613/
Audible:
https://www.audible.com/pd/Autism-Live-Podcast/B08JJN7B28?qid=1611965289&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=M68PFW27AP000G4N9CCJ
Google Podcast:
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