
 Smart Family Podcast
 Smart Family Podcast SFP 030 | Autism with Dr Barry Prizant - A Unique Perspective On Understanding Neurodiversity
 Jan 6, 2021 
 Dr. Barry Prizant, an expert in autism, challenges traditional views by emphasizing understanding individuals with autism through developmental perspective. He discusses coping mechanisms, communication challenges, and the importance of building trust. The conversation also focuses on supporting children with autism, recognizing the 'It Factor' in communication, and overcoming challenges while embracing neurodiversity. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Understanding Autism Spectrum Through Developmental Perspective 
 02:26 • 25min 
 Understanding and Supporting Children with Autism and Repetitive Behaviors 
 27:14 • 7min 
 Recognizing the It Factor in Communicating with Individuals on the Autism Spectrum 
 34:43 • 7min 
 Comparing the Model to Intensive Behavioral Intervention and Applied Behavior Analysis 
 41:56 • 2min 
 Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Neurodiversity 
 43:33 • 8min 
