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October 29, 2025
Language and Communication Issues in Autism: Let’s Talk About Talking
Prof. Olga Bogdashina, PhD
Professor Olga Bogdashina, PhD, dives into language communication issues in autism. She discusses language peculiarities and development in autism as…
October 9, 2024
Caregiver Strategies for Building Infant Social Interaction
Laurie Vismara, PhD
Laurie A. Vismara, Ph.D., BCBA-D, R.B.A. (Ont.) details caregiver strategies for building infant social interaction. She introduces the Infant Start…
March 20, 2024
How Games Foster Social Connection
Gray Atherton, PhD, Liam Cross, PhD
Doctors Liam Cross & Gray Atherton discuss research suggesting that board game skills may be a lifelong bridge to engaging…
October 25, 2023
Anthropomorphism and Autism
Gray Atherton, PhD
Dr. Gray Atherton, Ph.D., explores the connection between autism and anthropomorphism. She provides a brief historical and social context for…
October 28, 2020
Social Skills and Autism
Jed Baker, PhD
Jed Baker, PhD presents strategies for lowering anxiety and helping individuals with autism confront their fears while increasing social skills.…
July 1, 2020
Autism Support: The Ins and Outs of Dating
Aarti Nair, PhD
Dr. Aarti Nair discusses the ins and outs of dating as it specifically applies to individuals with autism. She considers the…
June 26, 2019
Understanding Social Development in Autism
Matthew D. Lerner, PhD
Dr. Matthew Lerner, Ph.D., discusses social development in individuals with autism. He emphasizes understanding theoretical mechanisms that underly processes generally…
June 4, 2019
Social Emotional Development and Infant Bonding Strategies for Today that Yield Benefits Tomorrow
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA
Amanda Tami, LBA, BCBA, LPC, discusses social emotional development and infant bonding strategies that have long-term impact. She outlines nervous…
March 9, 2018
Conversation Skills for Teens with Autism
Aarti Nair, PhD
Aarti Nair, Ph.D., outlines common conversation difficulties among autistic youth and how the PEERS rules and steps of social behavior…