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March 15, 2017
Anxiety and Autism – Live Q&A
Lauren Moskowitz, PhD
Lauren Moskowitz, Ph.D., answers questions about panic disorders, fear avoidance, scheduled awakenings, and counter conditioning. She emphasizes discriminating stimuli for…
February 17, 2017
Practical Strategies to Reduce Stress & Anxiety in Children During Medical Appointments & Procedures
Jeanna Hill, MS, CCLS
Visiting the doctor or dentist, having blood drawn for labs, shots, vitals checks, and other medical procedures are often very…
December 14, 2016
Anxiety and Autism: What You Need To Know
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA briefly reviews brain function in reference to anxiety in autism. She discusses the fear of failure,…
June 17, 2016
Part 1: Effects of Medical Experiences on Early Childhood Development
Jeanna Hill, MS, CCLS
Jeanna Hill M.S. CCLS, outlines goals for the presentation, highlighting the impact of medical experiences on early childhood development. She…
October 14, 2015
Assessing and Treating Anxiety in Autism
Lauren Moskowitz, PhD
Moscowitz dives into what anxiety is, how it feels, and what kind of behaviors are associated. She discusses options for…
April 21, 2015
Easing Anxiety During Medical Procedures: Positioning for Comfort
Positioning for comfort is a support measure used to introduce comfort and control to patients during medical procedures, such as…
June 25, 2014
Anxiety & OCD in Autism
Suruchi Chandra, MD
Conventional psychiatric medications, including SSRIs and benzodiazepines, may not be effective for everyone with anxiety disorders. Others may find only…