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Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions:

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00:12 \\u2013 As a parent, how should I respond to stimming?\\xa0

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10:58 \\xa0\\u2013 What can I do when my son is spitting, screaming, and making threats in school?\\xa0

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18:09 \\u2013 Can you help me with the phrase, \\u201cseems not to care if anyone sees him engage in the behavior,\\u201d on the CIFA? What is the function?\\xa0

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19:42 - Can we use an obsessions or preferences as a reinforcer? Do we run the risk of a meltdown?

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24:48 \\u2013 How can I get my grand-daughter to wash her dishes after eating?\\xa0

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30:19 - Is 12 years too old to benefit and will 2 hours a day or 10 a week be too little to make a difference?

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38:26 \\u2013 How can I help with staying in a chair and sitting still?\\xa0

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46:39 \\u2013 Can an individual grow up with autism and be able to live a normal independent life?

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Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com