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Ask Dr Doreen: "A" Month
Published 4 weeks ago
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It is that time of the year! It is April, Autism "A" month and it is also Dr. Doreen's Birthday. On today's show we celebrate Dr. Doreen by inviting parents to share their "Win Stories". Have you had something amazing happen with your child? Are you ready to proudly share your child's latest milestones? Write in and let Dr. Granpeesheh and our audience know.
00:00 Intro & Disclaimer
00:46 Welcome to Ask Doctor Doreen
01:04 Birthday Celebration & Spirit Week
02:04 Today's Topic: Celebrating Success Stories
03:10 How to Watch, Participate & Podcast Info
04:14 Win Story: Leadership Role at School
05:54 Why Small Victories Matter 09:16 Autism Awareness, Acceptance & April Reflections
12:18 Audience Win Story: First "I Love You"
14:29 Hope, Progress & Changing Futures
15:41 Insurance, Funding & ABA Constraints
16:44 The 3 Pillars: Communication, Safety & Independence
21:23 The Real Cost—and Value—of Early Intervention
26:43 Win Story: College Acceptance & Big Dreams
27:29 Love on the Spectrum & Media Representation
30:40 Authenticity, Autism & Being Yourself
31:25 Birthday Gifts & AI for Good
36:02 Friendship as a Major Milestone
37:01 Looking Back: Early Clients & Lifelong Impact
41:24 Recovered Journeys & Follow-Up Stories
45:58 Former Clients, Full-Circle Moments
49:47 Everyday Miracles Parents Never Forget
56:02 Gratitude, Final Thoughts & Tomorrow's Show