Executive Functions Explained & Insightful Discussion with Dr. Jed Baker

Join us on Autism Live as host Shannon Penrod demystifies 'Executive Functions' in our Jargon of the Day segment. Following this, Shannon engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jed Baker, Director of the Social Skills Training Project. They delve into the importance of social skills for individuals with challenging behaviors, the cognitive-behavioral approach utilized by the Social Skills Training Project, and the various services offered including individual, family, and group counseling. Dr. Baker shares his insights on the major skill areas to consider when working with autism, the crucial issue of emotional regulation, the pros and cons of virtual communication, and the shift to strength-based approaches for people on the spectrum. Don't miss this enlightening episode that combines education with real-world insights. Remember to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes.  #AutismLive #ExecutiveFunctions #DrJedBaker Click Here to Download the Autism Live App on Iphone Autism Network Website  Shannon Penrod's book is out now! Order from the link below! Autism Live's Link Tree Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod!  Click Here for Autism Live on Apple Podcast  Autism Network Toy Guide Autism Live on Twitch Autism Live on Spotify Autism Live on IHeartRadio Autism Live on Amazon Audible