Episode 116: After the Diagnosis What Matters Most in Autism Care
About this episode
Dr. Grace Gengoux discusses the latest science and practical strategies in autism care.
Autism is a spectrum with unique stories for every child. In this episode, Dr. Grace Gengoux, PhD, Clinical Professor, Director of the Autism Intervention Clinic, and Well-being Director at Stanford University, guides us through the latest science behind autism, from diagnosis to everyday care. Learn how clinicians explain autism in clear, evidence-based terms, how families can access essential services, and practical strategies to support both children and caregivers. We also explore genetics, DSM-5 updates, and how to navigate care pathways with confidence and compassion. Read Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/95yi3fcayn9zbk5v/medcast_episode116.docx CME Information: https://stanford.cloud-cme.com/medcastepisode116 Claim CE: https://stanford.cloud-cme.com/Form.aspx?FormID=3810
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Grace Gengoux
Topics covered
- autism care
- diagnosis
- evidence-based practice
- family support
- genetics
- care pathways
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Stanford University, Stanford University School of Medicine
Books & works: DSM-5
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