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Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders with Dr. Ashleigh Eaves
In this episode of What's What VR, guest Dr. Ashleigh Eaves from Ochsner Baton Rouge discusses autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities, including their symptoms, diagnosis, and the importance of acceptance and support. As a licensed psychologist specializing in autism, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities, Dr. Eaves emphasizes the spectrum nature of autism, its presentation from early childhood across a lifespan, and the changing landscape of diagnosis and awareness. She highlights the need for comprehensive care, support for caregivers, and the value individuals with autism bring to communities. The episode also touches on the transition from Autism Awareness Month to Autism Acceptance Month, aiming to foster a more inclusive society.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
01:19 Exploring Autism: Understanding the Spectrum
03:48 The Evolving Understanding of Autism
07:46 Early Signs and Diagnosis of Autism
12:56 The Comprehensive Approach to Autism at Oshners
16:44 The Shift from Autism Awareness to Acceptance
20:00 Supporting Families and Individuals with Autism
24:45 Innovative Programs for Autism: Wings for Autism
In this episode of What's What VR, guest Dr. Ashleigh Eaves from Ochsner Baton Rouge discusses autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities, including their symptoms, diagnosis, and the importance of acceptance and support. As a licensed psychologist specializing in autism, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities, Dr. Eaves emphasizes the spectrum nature of autism, its presentation from early childhood across a lifespan, and the changing landscape of diagnosis and awareness. She highlights the need for comprehensive care, support for caregivers, and the value individuals with autism bring to communities. The episode also touches on the transition from Autism Awareness Month to Autism Acceptance Month, aiming to foster a more inclusive society.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
01:19 Exploring Autism: Understanding the Spectrum
03:48 The Evolving Understanding of Autism
07:46 Early Signs and Diagnosis of Autism
12:56 The Comprehensive Approach to Autism at Oshners
16:44 The Shift from Autism Awareness to Acceptance
20:00 Supporting Families and Individuals with Autism
24:45 Innovative Programs for Autism: Wings for Autism
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