World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions in real time. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is a visionary in the field of autism spectrum disorders and has spent 40+ years helping individuals and families to overcome challenges in order to lead their best lives. She is an outspoken advocate for those on the spectrum, fighting for them to have access to interventions that are compassionate, fair and meaningful. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and renowned behaviorist who as been at the forefront of acknowledging and treating medical issues as an essential component of successful autism treatment in addition to top quality intensive behavioral intervention.
Ask Dr. Doreen
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World renowned autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewers questions in real time. Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is a visionary in the field of autism spectrum disorders and has spent 40+ years helping individuals and families to overcome challenges in order to lead their best lives. She is an outspoken advocate for those on the spectrum, fighting for them to have access to interventions that are compassionate, fair and meaningful. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and renowned behaviorist who as been at the forefront of acknowledging and treating medical issues as an essential component of successful autism treatment in addition to top quality intensive behavioral intervention.
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Recent Episodes
July 21, 2026
Ask Dr Doreen: Independence
<p>On Today's show Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about teaching independence to individuals on the autism spectrum.</p> <p><!--ScriptorStartFragment--></p> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">00:00 Introduction & Show Opening</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">04:32 Parker's Question About Autism Diagnoses</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">08:56 Dr. Doreen on the Autism Spectrum Continuum</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">12:07 Concerns About Misdiagnosis and Public Perception</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">14:07 Independence, Grief, and Different Family Experiences</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">18:04 Supporting Individuals with Profound Autism<!--ScriptorEndFragment--></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><!--ScriptorStartFragment--> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">23:22 Where Independence Begins</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">24:04 Safety vs. Independence</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">28:26 Parent Question: Feeling Left Behind</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">29:55 Adjusting Expectations and Finding Support</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">35:00 Acceptance and the Autism Journey<!--ScriptorEndFragment--></div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph"><!--ScriptorStartFragment--> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">9:11 Keeping Hope Alive</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">43:14 Teaching Independence One Skill at a Time</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">49:31 Teen Question: My Parents Won't Let Me Try</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">54:10 Letting Go and Empowering Independence</div> <div class="scriptor-paragraph">57:54 Wrap-Up and Upcoming Shows <!--ScriptorEndFragment--></div> </div> </div>
June 16, 2026
Ask Dr Doreen Romance Dating and Relationships on the Spectrum
<p>On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about romance, love, dating, and relationships for those on the spectrum. </p> <div>00:00 Show Intro + Topic Overview (Dating on the Spectrum) 03:29 How to Watch, Submit Questions & Podcast Info</div> <div>05:02 Teaching a 12-Year-Old About Dating (Where to Start)</div> <div>07:17 Body Awareness, Privacy & Safety Basics</div> <div>10:54 Real Risks of Missing Social Boundaries</div> <div>13:36 Teaching Relationship Types & Social Rules</div> <div>16:47 Consent Explained in Simple Terms</div> <div>20:33 Boundaries in Dating (Inappropriate Behavior Example) 23:16 Short-Term Attention vs Real Relationships</div> <div>25:56 Dating After Divorce (What to Disclose & When)</div> <div>29:26 Healthy Relationships & Emotional Alignment</div> <div>39:47 Teens Not Interested in Dating (Should You Push?)</div> <div>41:47 Modern Dating Reality (Apps, Social Media)</div> <div>45:37 Handling Rejection & Building Dating Skills</div> <div>48:27 Dating Psychology: Resilience & Confidence</div> <div>56:30 Balancing Safety vs Fear in Relationships</div>
June 2, 2026
Ask Dr Doreen: How does ABA effect high functioning teens?
<p>On today's show autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from viewers around the world about how ABA can be beneficial even for kiddos and teens who are considered "high functioning."</p> <div>00:00 Welcome + Show Intro </div> <div>04:01 California Autism Budget Changes Explained</div> <div>05:03 Proposed ABA Limits (25 Hour Cap, Diagnosis Requirement, Transport Limits)</div> <div>06:18 Why These Changes Could Harm Kids</div> <div>08:10 Medicaid Fraud & Impact on ABA Services</div> <div>08:44 Urgent Call to Action (Contact Governor)</div> <div>10:02 How to Speak Up & What to Say</div> <div>12:24 Topic: ABA for "High Functioning" Kids & Teens</div> <div>13:18 Parent Question: Is ABA a Waste of Time?</div> <div>14:07 Why ABA Is Essential (Even for Higher Functioning Kids) 15:21 Different ABA Approaches Based on Needs</div> <div>17:27 Teaching Social, Communication & Executive Skills</div> <div>19:01 Choosing the Right ABA Provider</div> <div>21:05 Common Misconceptions About ABA</div> <div>23:00 Is 13 Too Late for ABA?</div> <div>23:45 Why Teens Still Benefit from ABA</div> <div>26:07 Does ABA Make a Real Difference Long-Term?</div> <div>27:49 Real-Life Outcome Comparison (With vs Without ABA) 28:43 Why Early Intervention Matters</div> <div>30:01 "Compound Interest" of ABA Learning Explained</div> <div>33:31 When Parents Disagree About ABA</div> <div>34:42 Understanding Resistance & Fear Around Therapy</div> <div>36:35 Talking to Other Parents for Perspective</div> <div>40:35 Is ABA Only for Nonverbal Kids?</div> <div>40:57 Advanced Skills ABA Can Teach</div> <div>44:04 What ABA Actually Looks Like (In Home & Clinic) </div> <div>44:56 Why Early Sessions Can Look Challenging</div> <div>46:41 Behind-the-Scenes ABA Video Series Mention</div> <div>49:30 Rethinking Assumptions About ABA</div> <div>50:21 "What Happens If You Do vs Don't Try ABA?"</div> <div>52:36 ABA Conference Highlights (San Francisco)</div> <div>53:38 Importance of Intensity in ABA</div> <div>55:05 Running a Quality ABA Program</div> <div>56:21 Challenges Facing ABA Today</div> <div>58:03 Closing Thoughts & Gratitude</div> <div>59:06 Tomorrow's Topic: Water Safety</div> <div>59:29 Outro & Weekly Schedule</div>
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