Episodes: 331
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 757 followers
Publicly listed emails
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Daria Brown - Author of We Chose Play: Raising an Autistic Child to Thrive and Feel Understood, focused on developmental and relationship-based approaches to supporting neurodivergent individuals.
Stephanie Peters - Developmental Considerations Around Sharing And Applying A Dirfloortime Perspective To Children With Developmental Differences.
Cheyenne Erikson - Autistic Experience, Situational Mutism, Emotional Connection, Presuming Competence, And How Relationship-based Developmental Support Can Foster Communication And Growth.
Mike Fields - The Foundations Of The DIR Model, Floortime Practice, Developmental Differences, And Contrasts Between Relationship-based And Compliance-based Autism Support.
David Raphael - His Family’s Autism Journey, Hope And Meaning In Caregiving, Autism Advocacy, And Relationship-based Intervention Through Dirfloortime.
The DIR® Approach to "Selective" Mutism
October 09, 2026
October is Selective Mutism Awareness Month! In this episode, speech-language pathologists Dr. Joleen Fernald, a DIR-Expert, and Lauren Kline of Bjorem Speech explain Selective Mutism and Situational Mutism and discuss Dr. Jo’s DIR-SM card deck, a developmental approach to selective mutism.Link to the show notes with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the episode here: https://affectautism.com/2026/10/09/dir-sm/Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network or becoming an...
REPLAY: Navigating our Therapy Teams and Social Circles
October 02, 2026
Developmental and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Kathy Platzman from Floortime Atlanta is here to cover a few topics: the transdisciplinary approach, parent guilt, and navigating social circles for parents with neurodivergent children--a question from an Affect Autism member.Link to the show notes with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the episode here: https://affectautism.com/2020/10/25/navigating/Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network or becoming an Affect Autism m...
DIR® Dialogues: The DIR® Approach to AAC
September 25, 2026
In this episode we are discussing the use of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) with five DIRFloortime® speech-language therapists.Link to the show notes with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the episode here: https://affectautism.com/2026/09/25/dialogues-8/Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network or becoming an Affect Autism member for bonus content and support from a like-minded community of Floortimers here: https://affectautism.com/support
Neurodivergent Conversations | Autism, ADHD, AuDHD, PDA, Emotional Regulation, SEND parent, Meltdowns, Special Needs Parent · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Parenting on the Spectrum · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
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