Understanding Sensory Processing in Autism | with Dr. Shulamite Green #226

About this episode

Dr. Shulamite Green discusses her research on sensory processing in autism and its implications for new interventions.

This week, we’re joined by Dr. Shulamite Green, an Assistant Professor at UCLA and licensed clinical psychologist specializing in autism, sensory processing, and neurodevelopmental conditions. She leads the UCLA SCAN lab, where her research focuses on how the brain processes sensory information during adolescence. Today, we’ll discuss her findings and how they’re shaping new interventions. Download latest episode! Resources Their study is currently recruiting children ages 7-15 across the autism spectrum to participate in a study of sensory processing at UCLA. More information can be found on our website: Click Link here! UCLA Brain Research Institute (BRI) Shulamite Green, Ph.D. – UCLA Brain Research Institute (BRI) Members by Research Area – UCLA Brain Research Institute (BRI) ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism…

People in this episode

Host: ABS Kids

Guest: Dr. Shulamite Green

Topics covered

• sensory processing
• autism
• neurodevelopmental conditions
• research
• interventions

Keywords

• sensory processing
• autism
• neurodevelopment
• UCLA
• research study

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UCLA, UCLA SCAN lab, UCLA Brain Research Institute (BRI)

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