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Comparing the DIR® Developmental Individualized Relationshipbased approach with RDI Relationship Development Intervention They Really are Different Joshua D Feder MD DFAPA Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of California at San Diego School of Medicine Faculty, Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders Disclosures ICDL Faculty – minimal - r...

How Do I Do It All? The pressure is all on me! – How realistic is it to give child everything he needs? Greenspan often says, “You are not the cause of your child’s problems but you can be part of the answer” This is supposed to be an encouraging comment that empowers a parent to feel that they are not helpless and that they can do something about their child’s condition, but implicit in this s...

Bench to Trench Research support for the DIR® model: from genetics and child development to blackboard mathematics, with clinical correlations and functional neurophysiology. Joshua D Feder MD DFAPA Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of California at San Diego School of Medicine Faculty, Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders Disclosures ...

Things to consider in the use of medication for persons with developmental and learning disorders Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of California at San Diego School of Medicine Faculty, Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders ICDL Faculty – minimal - review of clinical write ups, travel and room for summer institute NIMH/ Duke University...

BEYOND MEDICATION AND BEHAVIORAL THERAPY: THE CASE FOR USING A RELATIONSHIP - BASED FRAMEWORK FOR THE TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS Joshua D. Feder, M.D., DFAPA Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, UCSD  School of Medicine,   Faculty, Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders Disclosures • ICDL Faculty – minimal - review of clinic...

Parents: Traps to Avoid When You Are Doing Floortime Following the child’s lead without an agenda is most difficult for a parent because he/she has so much emotional investment in the interaction. It can be frustrating and even in some ways paralyzing. Common Challenges for Parents • “Teaching” instead of setting up an interaction in which the child has to think and is motivated to think. Over...

Web-Based Radio Show Visual Spatial Thinking Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D. April 2, 2008 Good morning. Thank you for joining us. Today we are going to talk about a topic I get lots of questions about because it is not as well known as other topics. We have talked about this before, but we are going to amplify it a little bit today, and that is how a child makes sense of what they see and what mig...

Parents: Traps to Avoid When You Are Doing Floortime Following the child’s lead without an agenda is most difficult for a parent because he/she has so much emotional investment in the interaction. It can be frustrating and even in some ways paralyzing. Common Challenges for Parents • “Teaching” instead of setting up an interaction in which the child has to think and is motivated to think. Over...

Parents: Traps to Avoid When You Are Doing Floortime Following the child’s lead without an agenda is most difficult for a parent because he/she has so much emotional investment in the interaction. It can be frustrating and even in some ways paralyzing. Common Challenges for Parents • “Teaching” instead of setting up an interaction in which the child has to think and is motivated to think. Over...

THE JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND LEARNING DISORDERS Volume 8 2004 CONTENTS Commentary: Improving the Prognosis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Comprehensive, Developmental Approach to Intervention—Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D. & Ricki G. Robinson, M.D., M.P.H. Guiding Children on the Autism Spectrum in Peer Play: Translating Theory and Research into Effective and Meaningful Prac...