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Ep. 4: Emotion dysregulation in autism with Carla Mazefsky
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Carla Mazefsky is the Nancy J. Minshew endowed chair in autism research and professor of psychiatry, psychology, and clinical and translational science at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. In this episode of “Synaptic,” Mazefesky talks about what she learned while volunteering with the Williamsburg, Virginia, police department; the insight that got her thinking about emotion regulation in autistic people; and why the people of Pittsburgh love their city.
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (13)
Episode Two: Connie Kasari: Connie Kasari is distinguished professor of human development and psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she is also a founding member of the Center for Autism Research and Treatment. She is co-creator of JASPER, a play-based intervention for young autistic children. In this episode of "Synaptic," Kasari talks about the need for inclusion in educating autistic children, what drew her into the autism research field, and growing up on the family farm. by Synaptic