Search Results for: asperger

521 – High Functioning Autism (HFA) in the Adolescent and Young Adult: Diagnostic Challenges

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By ADAM WITTCOP, 5 years ago
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Why are Females Being Missed on the Autism Spectrum (AS/ASD)? Part 2

Stephanie C. Holmes, BCCC, Certified Autism Specialist An Interview with author and advocate, Tracey Cohen Miss part 1? Read it here!   Continuing my interview with Tracey Cohen who was diagnosed with Asperger’s at age 39, I asked Tracey about when parents should tell their child they are on the spectrum and how people react […]

By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Why are Females being Missed on the Autism Spectrum (AS/ASD)? Part 1

Stephanie C. Holmes, BCCC, Certified Autism Specialist An Interview with author and advocate, Tracey Cohen   At a workshop I was teaching a few years ago, I shared a video interview of my daughter without identifying her as such. My daughter, who was 15 at the time, was discussing her challenges and struggles with Asperger’s […]

By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Light it Up Blue: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders

Eric Scalise, Ph.D. Stephanie Holmes, M.A.   What do music composers Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven, artists Michelangelo and Vincent van Gogh, physicists Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein, Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci, President Thomas Jefferson, and Microsoft Founder Bill Gates have in common? All are known or suspected of fitting somewhere on […]

By DJONES, 7 years ago
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Throwback Thursday: Should I Tell My Child They Are On the Spectrum?

 Stephanie C. Holmes, M.A., BCCC Certified Autism Specialist   Originally posted 4/3/13     One in 50. That’s the newly-released estimate of school-aged children who are on the Autism Spectrum. With World Autism Awareness Day this month, we’re excited to feature Certified Autism Specialist and therapist Stephanie Holmes. If you work with special needs children […]

By DJONES, 7 years ago